On May 7, 2011, His Holiness the Dalai Lama had three main programs. In the morning he met with the press after which he addressed the Tibetan community. In the afternoon, he participated in a panel discussion on the state of Tibetan Buddhism, which was attended by several Chinese …
Read More »His Holiness Speaks on Human Rights Awareness and Compassion in two California Universities
On the last day of his current visit to California, on May 4, 2011 His Holiness the Dalai Lama received an award from Amnesty International and spoke at two universities on human rights, compassion and global responsibility. In the morning he left for Carpenter Performing Arts Center of California …
Read More »His Holiness Talks About Secular Ethics and Human Development at University of Southern California
Holiness the Dalai Lama began his program in Long Beach on May 3, 2011 morning by meeting with members of the Board of the Gaden Shartse Thubten Dhargyeling Center as well as some of its long time practitioners. They were led by Gaden Shartse Abbot Jangchup Choedhen. Thereafter, His …
Read More »Change i n His Holiness the Dalai Lam’s Schedule in California
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, …
Read More »Relatives Demand Release of Detained Monks, More Arrests Reported at Kirti Monastery
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 …
Read More »The Asia Society’s Great Debates Series: Tibetan Debate at Asia Society, New York
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 …
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