Remembering China’s Empress Dowager Ling, a Buddhist who paved the way for future female rulers
The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a ...
Dalai Lama says reincarnation will be outside China, CCP says that’s illegal
A new book written by the Dalai Lama reveals that his next incarnation will be born in the "free world," outside the ...
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US hands over Tibetan Buddhism relics to China
The recent transfer of cultural artifacts, including several Tibetan Buddhist relics, from the US to China may help advance the Chinese government’s efforts to distort Tibet’s history and appropriate ...
Dalai Lama’s bold move: Ensuring his successor is beyond China’s control
The Dalai Lama has declared that his successor will be born outside of China to ensure freedom from Chinese control, ...
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Remembering China’s Empress Dowager Ling, a Buddhist who paved the way for future female rulers
By the time of the reign of the Northern Wei empire, both Taghbah and Chinese cultures had become deeply familiar with Buddhism, a religion that they had inherited from India in a long process of ...
To find peace in a post-modern world, PU symposium goes back to Buddhist teachings
Chandigarh: A symposium on the relevance of Buddhist ideas of peace in contemporary times was held at Panjab University.
Dalai Lama says his successor to be born outside China
The Dalai Lama's successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising ...
In New Book, Dalai Lama Tells Followers to Reject Any Successor Chosen by China
The Tibetan Buddhist leader said the choice of a successor should be made according to traditional practices and that lamas, in which monks would conduct the search, setting up a clash with Beijing’s ...