World & Nation
Adherents of Tibetan Buddhism believe the Dalai Lama, the religion’s highest spiritual authority, has been reincarnated in an unbroken line for centuries.
Dec. 20, 2014
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama inaugurates a library and museum in his hillside Indian headquarters to mark his 87th birthday.
July 6, 2022
Opinion
Recently, the revered and charismatic Dalai Lama told a German newspaper that there should be no more Dalai Lamas after his death.
Sept. 12, 2014
A year after winning the Nobel Peace Prize, the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan leader, is looking ahead--to changes in China, to the future of his homeland, even to life after his own death.
Oct. 6, 1990
Movies
There’s a lot to be said for really digging your subject, and in his documentary “The Last Dalai Lama?”
Aug. 10, 2017
The Dalai Lama, the 85-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader, has been administered the first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in the north Indian town of Dharmsala.
March 6, 2021
Om Ham Ksha Ma Lava Raya Hum Phat : THE SEARCH FOR THE PANCHEN LAMA By Isabel Hilton; W.W. Norton: 336 pp., $25.95
May 14, 2000
If he quit as political leader but still headed the faith, it would go against long-held tenet of church-state unity.
March 26, 2008
Congress members honor the Dalai Lama
Oct. 7, 2009
On the night of March 17, 1959, as a hopelessly outgunned anti-Chinese revolt broke out in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, the Dalai Lama, Tibet’s spiritual and temporal leader, fled to exile in India.
Dec. 11, 1988