Govt provides Z-category security to Dalai Lama
The charge of security for the spiritual leader has been assigned to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), which has a special wing for VIP security.
The charge of security for the spiritual leader has been assigned to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), which has a special wing for VIP security.
He was identified and recognized as the 14th Tongkhor Rinpoche by His Holiness The Dalai Lama when he was just two-and-a-half years old. Siling Tongkhor Rinpoche was enthroned at Sera Mey Monastic University in Mysore.
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama returned to Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday after a successful knee replacement surgery in New York.
With the Dalai Lama having celebrated his 89th birthday, the global Tibetan community is on the cusp of a significant transition.
Some say it is an anachronism. To some others it is a mere fancy project. A considerable few are not sure about the future of this renovated legacy and they fume at the brouhaha over it. But not many, in their senses, can dispute the glamour and pride associated with the brand name ‘Nalanda’ that is synonymous with the grand glory of ancient Indian civilisation.
During a pilgrim’s visit to the Jokhang Temple in Leh, the Tibetan spiritual leader lamented that in today’s world we too often see prejudice and divisiveness arising between our religious traditions.
The Tibetan spiritual leader said this as he felt the mindset of China towards him is gradually changing.
In his letter to the Himachal chief minister, the Lama said that he was "deeply saddened to learn of the torrential rains that have triggered floods and landslides resulting in the tragic death of many people ".
Dalai Lama will stay in Ladakh for about a month. His three-day teachings in Leh will begin on 21 July.
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama was unable to reach Leh on Monday as the flight in which he was scheduled…
