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Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama embraces children of Jnyana Prajanya Blind Residential School on the last day of the 26th Mind and Life conference on "Mind, Brain and Matter - Critical Conversations Between Buddhist Thought and Science" in Mundgod, Karnataka, India. The residential school for the visually impaired started in 2001 is run by a Tibetan monk, January 22, 2013. (Phayul photo/Geleck Palsang)
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Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama smiles at Christof Koch, an American neuroscientist best known for his work on the neural bases of consciousness, during the fourth day of the 26th Mind and Life conference on "Mind, Brain and Matter - Critical Conversations Between Buddhist Thought and Science" at Drepung Lachi Monastery in Mundgod, Karnataka, India, January 20, 2013. The Dalai Lama, scientists, philosophers and senior Tibetan scholars address on 'Consciousness in Western Science and Philosophy' in the morning and 'Approaches to Consciousness' in the afternoon. “This is wonderful; real discussion. I have nothing special to add, but I really enjoyed this frank exchange. If everyone simply agrees and approves of what is said, we don’t move forward. Thank you", said the Dalai Lama summing up the day's discussions. (Phayul photo/Geleck Palsang)
[1/21/2013 11:55:00 AM]
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Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama gestures as he speaks during the third day of the 26th Mind and Life conference on "Mind, Brain and Matter - Critical Conversations Between Buddhist Thought and Science" at Drepung Lachi Monastery in Mundgod, Karnataka, India, January 19, 2013. The Dalai Lama, scientists, philosophers and senior Tibetan scholars address on 'Changing the Brain' in the morning and 'Exploring Neuroplasticity' in the afternoon. “Generally speaking, if you look at qualities like compassion, loving kindness, there is an aspiration or yearning for them to be more effective, so they have to be directed by intelligence, understanding and positive motivation”, said the Dalai Lama. (Phayul photo/Geleck Palsang)
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaks during the second day of the 26th Mind and Life conference on "Mind, Brain and Matter - Critical Conversations Between Buddhist Thought and Science" at Drepung Lachi Monastery in Mundgod, Karnataka, India, January 18, 2013. The Tibetan spiritual leader, scientists, philosophers and senior Tibetan scholars address on 'Quantum Physics, Relativity, and Cosmology' in the morning and 'The Nature of Reality' in the afternoon. Also seen in the picture is Michel Bitbol (Left), a French researcher in philosophy of science. (Phayul photo/Geleck Palsang)
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Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaks during the first day of the 26th Mind and Life conference on "Mind, Brain and Matter - Critical Conversations Between Buddhist Thought and Science" at Drepung Lachi Monastery in Mundgod, Karnataka, India, January 17, 2013. The Mind and Life Dialogues were initially started to experiment whether a rigorous exchange could occur between leading modern scientists and the Dalai Lama. Series of regular successful experimental exchanges over the ensuing years lead to the formation of the Louisville based Mind and Life Institute (MLI), the organiser of the conference jointly with Emory-Tibet Science Initiative and the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives. (Phayul photo/Geleck Palsang)
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama shares a light moment with Fr Laurence Freeman OSB, Director of the World Community for Christian Meditation during their dialogue on 'Jesus, Buddha and Modern Discipleship' at the Central University of Tibetan Studies in Sarnath on January 12, 2013. The Tibetan spiritual leader will attend the Mind and Life XXVI conference on "Mind, Brain and Matter - Critical Conversations Between Buddhist Thought and Science" at Drepung Monastery in Mundgod, Karnataka, India, from January 17-22, 2013. (Photo/WCCM)
[1/15/2013 3:04:00 PM]
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama waves to devotees at the conclusion of the third day teachings in Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, on January 9, 2013. The Tibetan spiritual leader concludes his four-day teachings on Shantideva's A Guide to the Boddhisattva's Way of Life (Tib: Chodjug) on January 10, 2013. (Photo/OHHDL/Tenzin Choejor)
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His Eminence the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee hands out blankets among the weaker section of the society to help them face chilling cold in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India on January 6, 2013. Thousands of local residents from Bodhgaya and nearby villages, have come to collect the blankets at the Monlam Pavilion as the weather turns unbearable. The intense cold weather has claimed at least 26 lives in Bihar since early Saturday, January 5. (Photo/Kagyu Monlam)
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Hollywood actor and long time Tibet supporter Richard Gere accepts the Chairman's Award onstage during the 24th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala at the Palm Springs Convention Center in Palm Springs, California on January 5, 2013 . (Photo/Michael Buckner)
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the spiritual of Tibet arrives at the Central University of Tibetan Studies, Varanasi, India, January 6, 2012. The 77-year-old Nobel peace laureate will give a four-day of teachings on Shantideva's A Guide to the Boddhisattva's Way of Life (Tib: Chodjug) from January 7 to 10, 2012 near the university. (Photo/Tenzin Penpa)
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar greets His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his arrival at Patna airport on January 3, 2013. The Tibetan spiritual leader is in Patna to attend an International Buddhist Sangha Seminar on The Role of the Buddhist Sangha in the 21st Century. (Photo/Bureau of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, New Delhi)
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Accompanied by Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay, His Holiness the Dalai Lama receives traditional welcome as he arrives at Samyeling Tibetan Colony in Delhi, India on December 26, 2012 to mark the 50th Founding Anniversary of the Tibetan colony. (Photo/OHHDL/Tenzin Choejor)
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Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama poses with the kitchen staff at the Kempinski Ambience Hotel in New Delhi on December 25, 2012. The Dalai Lama will give a four day teaching on Shantideva's "Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life" at the request of a group from Russia at the Kempinski Ambience Hotel from December 24-27, 2012. (Photo/OHHDL/Jeremy Russell)
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His Eminence the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje gives teaching on 'The Three Preliminary Elements of the Path' during the 30th annual Kagyu Monlam Chenmo at the Buddhist holy place of Bodh Gaya, where the founder of Buddhism Gautam Buddha achieved 'enlightenment' some 2500 years ago. Around 4,000 devotees have come to attend the teaching from different parts of the world, December 24, 2012. (Photo/OHHK)
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet greet members of the Thai monastic community on his arrival on the second day of the dialog with Thai Buddhist scholars in New Delhi, India on December 16, 2012. The 77-year-old Nobel peace laureate said, “We should remember that the Buddha taught for the benefit of all human beings. We too are part of humanity. To solve these problems we have a responsibility to work together. As a Tibetan Buddhist my concern is for the whole of humanity, you too should consider more than just Thailand and Bangkok." (Photo/OHHDL/Tenzin Choejor)
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