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  Statement Regarding Change i n His Holiness the Dalai Lam’s Schedule in California His Holiness the Dalai Lama will now be arriving in Long Beach, CA, on May 2, 2011 instead of the earlier scheduled time. This is on account of a slight indisposition due to a sore throat, …

    DHARAMSALA–The families and relatives of the Tibetan monks detained from Kirti monastery in northeastern Tibet have attempted to lodge their complaint to the regional government authority in Ngaba, Kanyag Tsering, a monk of Kirti monastery in Dharamsala, said. The whereabouts of over 300 monks since they were removed …

    Date and Time:  Apr 29, 2011 | 6:30pm to 8:00pm Venue:               Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY Free Event, limited seating available.  Registration Required Debate is an essential skill in Tibetan monastic tradition. Buddhists consider ignorance to be the …

  Organized by Trace Foundation and Latse Library Join us as we celebrate the publication of the most recent work by one of Tibet’s most influential poets, Jangbu (Dorjicering Chenaktsang), and catch a sneak preview of his upcoming documentary Yartsa. The Nine-Eyed Agate: Poems and Stories (Lexington, 2010) features English …

  Tibet House Japan, April 29, 2011 Friday TOKYO: His Holiness the Dalai Lama met with Japanese and foreign media this afternoon before presiding over a mass prayer at Gokokuji Temple. His Holiness said that he was deeply saddened that Japan was struck with three cataclysmic natural disasters one after …

Nawang Phuntsog, an associate professor of education at California State University at Fullerton, has won a Fulbright Senior Research Scholar Award to India for the year 2011-2012. As a Fulbright Research Scholar, Prof. Phuntsog will conduct research to explore the challenges associated with an abrupt shift in the medium of …