The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for ...

China has also sought to elevate other spiritual figures, particularly Tibetan Buddhism’s No. 2 figure, the Panchen Lama. A boy recognized by the Dalai Lama as the new Panchen disappeared soon after, ...

DHARAMSHALA, India — (AP) — The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the ...

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death ...

Buddhist filmmaker Khyentse Norbu completes feature 'Perfect God' in Kathmandu, adapted from Samrat Upadhyay's story and ...

Kanwar Yatra involves walking to a holy river to bring back sacred water to ritualistically bathe either personal idol of Shiva or one at highly revered temple ...

Exiled spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the 600-year-old institution would continue after his death and it would ...

Many observers believe there eventually will be rival Dalai Lamas — one appointed by China, and one by senior monks loyal to the current ...

It is this tension between maintaining the unum amid our multiplying pluribus that is reflected in the religious skirmishes ...

The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The ...