Twenty-five years ago, a six-year-old boy was recognized as the reincarnation of the Panchen Lama, the second-highest ranking figure in Tibetan Buddhism. He promptly disappeared. Gedhun Choekyi Nyima ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tendzin Choegyal: soon after his birth, he was hailed as the 16th Ngari Rinpoche – but later disrobed to live as a layman Tendzin ...
A decade ago, the Dalai Lama set himself a significant deadline. The best-known living Buddhist figure in the world said that when he turned 90 years old, he would decide whether he should be ...
The Dalai Lama is going to announce details of how he is to be succeeded this week, as he prepares to turn 90 years old. Traditionally, a new Dalai Lama – leader of 7.7 million Tibetan Buddhists, ...
In a monastery beneath snow-capped mountains in northern India, the Buddhist monk entrusted with protecting the Dalai Lama and foretelling his people's future is concerned. The Dalai Lama turned 89 on ...
Llama Llama is growing up—instead of being the source of “llama drama,” he’s more of a peacemaker in this empathic addition to Dewdney’s popular series. Rather, it’s classmate Gilroy Goat causing ...