His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Monterrey, the State Capital of Nuevo Leon in Mexico, on September 8, 2011 afternoon from Montreal in Canada. As soon as he lighted down from the airplane in Monterrey, His Holiness was received by Tsewang Phuntso, Liaison Officer for Latin America, Marco …
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President Obama Receives His Holiness at the White House
On July 16, 2011, His Holiness had a meeting with President Barrack Obama at the White House. It lasted for around 45 minutes. Special Envoy Lodi Gyari, Representative Lobsang Nyandak Zayul, and Secretary Tenzin N. Taklha accompanied His Holiness. On his return to the hotel after the meeting, His …
Read More »His Holiness confers Main Series of Kalachakra Initiations
On July 15, 2011, His Holiness the Dalai Lama conferred the main series of Kalachakra Initiations. His Holiness began by talking about it being up to each and every individual to be religious or not, to be Buddhist or not. However, if someone voluntarily takes an interest in Buddhism, …
Read More »His Holiness Addresses Chinese Conference About Tibetan-Chinese Relationship
On July 10, 2011, His Holiness the Dalai Lama attend a conference on Democratic China and the Future of Tibet and addressed the conference participants. Dr. Chen Kuide of Princeton China Initiative, the organizer, introduced His Holiness at the conference. In his address, His Holiness mentioned that the Tibetan-Chinese …
Read More »Speaker John Boehner and congressional leaders welcome His Holiness to United States Congress
On July 7, 2011, His Holiness continued with his preparatory prayers for the Kalachakra initiations and was also welcomed in the United States Congress by Speaker John Boehner and congressional leaders from both the Republican and the Democratic parties. Highlighting the traditional bipartisanship that the issue of Tibet enjoys …
Read More »Unique Celebration of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 76th Birthday in Washington, D.C.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama left the hotel for the Verizon Center, venue of the Kalachakra teachings, early in the morning to begin the preparatory prayers. The Board of the Capital Area Tibetan Association received him on his arrival at the Center. After the ceremonial Mandala offering, His Holiness …
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