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Dalai Lama vows he won’t be last leader of Tibetan Buddhism

The Dalai Lama marks his 90th birthday with celebrations and an answer on Tibetan Buddhism's future

The 14th Dalai Lama has celebrated his 90th birthday and marked the occasion with a long-awaited announcement about the future of the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual tradition. On Wednesday, His Holiness announced via video message that the institution of the Dalai Lama would continue after his death.

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Dalai Lama vows he won’t be the last leader of Tibetan Buddhism

The Dalai Lama has announced that he will have a successor after his death, continuing a centuries-old tradition that has become a flashpoint in the struggle with China’s Communist Party over Tibet’s future.

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Dalai Lama, god-king for Tibetan Buddhists, will have a successor. That decision is consequential

The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for decades as a near deity. They also see him as the face of

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CBS News · 2d

Dalai Lama says he'll have a successor, after all — meaning he'd be reincarnated

The Dalai Lama says he'll have a successor, after all, ending years of speculation that he might be the last person to hold the role and meaning he'd be reincarnated.

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Indian minister backs Dalai Lama's position on successor, contradicting China

A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organization he has set up have the authority to identify his successor as the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, in a rare comment contradicting rival China's long-held position.

The Times of India on MSN · 4h

Dalai Lama issue: India can’t be compliant to China or seen as insensitive to Tibetans, says Robert Barnett

STRAP: Just days before his 90th birthday on July 6, the Dalai Lama — the revered spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism — declared that he would have a successor. The announcement is more than a theological decision since China has long sought control over the succession process.

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‘Just a simple Buddhist monk’: The Dalai Lama urges for peace, compassion ahead of his 90th birthday

The Dalai Lama further added that he will ‘continue to focus' on his commitments of 'promoting human values, religious ...

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Dalai Lama says he hopes to live for another 40 years

The elderly Dalai Lama on Saturday said that he hopes to live for another 40 years until he is about 130 years old, days ...

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The Dalai Lama says he hopes to live more than 130 years ahead of 90th birthday

The Dalai Lama says he hopes to live until he is over 130 years old, a remark he made during a ceremony organized by his ...

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Dalai Lama Defies Rumours and Plans for Decades More of Service

The Dalai Lama addressed rumours about his successor, expressing his wish to live 30-40 more years. At his 90th birthday ...

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Dalai Lama lays out succession plan, denying Chinese efforts at control

The Tibetan Buddhist leader, who turns 90 on Sunday, appears concerned that Beijing will sweep in after his death to install ...

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As the Dalai Lama turns 90, photos show the global arc of his life

The Dalai Lama is revered as a deity by millions of Tibetan Buddhists and known worldwide as a resolute voice for peace, spirituality and Tibet ’s autonomy. He is also seen as a threat by ...

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