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Live - Teachings in Gangtok and Salugara

His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give one day teachings in Gangtok, Sikkim, and Salugara, West Bengal on December 12th and 14th, 2023.

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Condolences on the Passing Away of Karel Schwarzenberg

Condolences on the Passing Away of Karel Schwarzenberg

November 15, 2023

​Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - Following the passing away of Czech politician, diplomat and statesman Karel Schwarzenberg, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to his widow, Mrs. Therese Schwarzenberg, to offer his condolences and prayers. “He lived a full and meaningful life in the service of your country,” he wrote. “I had honour of knowing him.”

Meeting with European Campaigners for Peace

Meeting with European Campaigners for Peace

November 8, 2023

Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - This morning His Holiness the Dalai Lama met a group of peace campaigners mostly from Europe. Their leader, Sofia Stril-Rever from France, declared that their hearts were filled with joy to meet him again. She told him that they were inspired by the example he has set in service of humanity. She reported that the group took part in observing the UN endorsed Day of Conscience on 5th April.

Congratulating the New Khamba Lama of Mongolia

Congratulating the New Khamba Lama of Mongolia

November 6, 2023

Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to the newly elected Khamba Lama of Gaden Thekchogling, the principal Buddhist Monastery in Mongolia, Geshé Jetsun Dorji, to congratulate him on his new position. In his letter His Holiness stated that the Dharma has great potential to contribute to the well-being of humanity.

Expressing Condolences to the Prime Minister of Nepal

Expressing Condolences to the Prime Minister of Nepal

November 6, 2023

Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to the Prime Minister of Nepal, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, to express his sadness about the devastating earthquake that recently struck western Nepal leading to the loss of precious human lives and many injuries. “I offer my condolences to the families of those who have lost loved ones,” he wrote.

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Teachings in Gangtok, Sikkim, India

December 12, 2023

His Holiness will give a one-day teaching on Gyalsey Thokme Sangpo’s 37 Practice...

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Teachings in Salugara, West Bengal, India

December 14, 2023

His Holiness will give a general teaching followed by the Ceremony for Generatio...

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Inauguration Program in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

December 20, 2023

His Holiness will inaugurate the 3-day International Sangha Forum 2023 on Bridgi...

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Peace of Mind

Peace of Mind

October 20, 2023

Teachings for Taiwanese 2023
Teachings for Taiwanese 2023

October 2 - 4, 2023

Khamgar Druk Dharmakara College Inauguration Ceremony
Khamgar Druk Dharmakara College Inauguration Ceremony

September 27, 2023

Chandrakirti's "Entering the Middle Way" in Conjuntion with the "Autocommentary"
Chandrakirti's "Entering the Middle Way" in Conjuntion with the "Autocommentary"

September 5 - 6, 2023

Oneness of Humanity
Oneness of Humanity

September 2, 2023

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Meeting with a Group from Korea

November 2, 2023

Long Life Offering Ceremony in Dharamsala
Long Life Offering Ceremony in Dharamsala

October 25, 2023

Avalokiteshvara Empowerment on the Final Day of Teachings for Taiwanese
Avalokiteshvara Empowerment on the Final Day of Teachings for Taiwanese

October 4, 2023

Visit to Khamghar Druk Dharmakara College in Tashi Jong
Visit to Khamghar Druk Dharmakara College in Tashi Jong

September 27, 2023

His Holiness Attends Guru Bumtsok in Dharamsala
His Holiness Attends Guru Bumtsok in Dharamsala

September 24, 2023

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HHDL playfully posing for photos with members of the security team that helped during his four week visit to Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 28, 2018. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel #dalailama

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