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The Dalai Lama is a cisgender man—yet he has an unexpected connection to the trans community
Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, turns 90 this week—a milestone that's reigniting speculation over his eventual successor.
The Dalai Lama says he plans to reincarnate, ensuring the institution will continue
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama ended years of speculation with that announcement that started when he indicated that ...
With ‘monk on Miracle Mile,’ visitors seek peace in this hidden Buddhist center
The tiny second-floor center is easy to miss amid the hustle and bustle along Miracle Mile but the Kadampa Meditation Center Miami has been there since 2020.
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In Gujarat, nobody is forcing Dalits to embrace Buddhism. ‘They read Ambedkar and decide to convert’
Facing systemic exclusion, scores of Dalit families in Gujarat are turning to Buddhism. But official recognition of these ...
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Why Buddhism Adopted a Greek Art Style
Buddhism encountered a fascinating fusion with Greek culture in ancient times. Why did this Eastern religion adopt a Greek ...
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China’s Sanskrit manuscript project raises concerns over sinicising Tibetan Buddhism
In Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, the Tibetan spiritual leader’s residence since he escaped into exile, preparations are in ...
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Buddhism In Southeast Asia And Its Indian Link
Buddhism remains a powerful and enduring force in Southeast Asia, particularly in mainland countries like Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam, where countless devotees engage in a myriad of ...
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China rejects the Dalai Lama’s succession plan, insists his heir requires its approval
China on Wednesday rejected the Dalai Lama’s succession plan, insisting that any future heir must receive its seal of ...