Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - As soon as he had taken his seat this morning, His Holiness the Dalai Lama addressed the Korean monks, nuns and lay-people who filled the temple before him. “My dear Korean brothers and sisters, despite war and political tensions, you have maintained your faith in the practice of the Dharma.”
Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - This morning an estimated 5000 people from 65 countries gathered at the Tsuglagkhang, the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, to listen to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Among them was a group of 350 monks, nuns and lay-people from Korea.
Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Anwar Ibrahim to congratulate him on becoming the Prime Minister of Malaysia."I had the pleasure of visiting your beautiful country in 1982," His Holiness wrote, “when I was invited to speak on peace and universal responsibility.”
Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - Deeply saddened by reports of yesterday's bridge collapse in Morbi, Gujarat, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to the Chief Minister, Bhupendra Rajnikant Patel, to say that he prays for those who have died and offers condolences to those families who have lost loved ones.
