The Tibetan exile government has rejected Chinese criticism of a visit by the Dalai Lama in September to the United States but still hopes for a third visit to China by an exile government delegation, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reports.
The Central Tibetan Administration while welcoming all efforts to educate the common people about the Buddha Dharma (religion), wishes to state that it has no involvement in the proposed "International University of Buddhist Studies", an initiative of Swami Buddhanand.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama yesterday had a very busy schedule with several audiences including Internationally renowned Scientist – Dr James Lovelock and an interview by Yomiuri Newspaper (the largest daily in Japan).
The 14th Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, said Monday in an exclusive interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun that his government in exile is not seeking independence from China, but "genuine autonomy."
News of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche imminent execution prompted Students for a Free Tibet –UK’s (SFT UK) workshop agenda at Shared Planet, the largest student conference in the UK over the weekend.
From India to Athens, 11 Tibetan monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery are in Athens to share their message of a world transformed by wisdom and compassion.
The status of the Tibetans refugees in Nepal is a long standing issue that is often raised in Katmandu. Tibetans in Nepal are virtually stateless. The fact is that the Tibetans residing in Nepal have no legal status.
Recently, the Dalai Lama, leader of Tibetan Buddhism, joined 23 scientists, academics and Buddhist scholars from around the world for two extraordinary days of presentation and dialogue at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Mass.
Forty-seven Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom have urged their Government to pressure China to remove the death sentence on Tibetan Buddhist leader Tenzin Delek Rinpoche during the UK-China Human Rights Dialogue beginning on November 9, 2003.
