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Aug 11, 2024 · Although the 5th Dalai Lama had died in 1682, the Regent Desi Sangye Gyatso (Wylie: sangs rgyas rgya mtsho) kept his death a secret – partly to continue the stable administration, and partly to gain time for the completion of the Potala Palace.
Aug 16, 2024 · 14th Dalai Lama (born July 6, 1935, Taktser, Tibet) is the title of the Tibetan Buddhist monk Tenzin Gyatso, the first Dalai Lama to become a global figure, largely for his advocacy of Buddhism and of the rights of the people of Tibet.
2 days ago · The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso [b] (full spiritual name: Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso, also known as Tenzin Gyatso; [c] né Lhamo Thondup; [d] born 6 July 1935) is, as the incumbent Dalai Lama, the highest spiritual leader and head of Tibetan Buddhism.
Aug 16, 2024 · 14th Dalai Lama - Exile, Buddhism, Tibet: In the wake of the Lhasa uprising and the Chinese consolidation of power across Tibet, tens of thousands of Tibetans followed the Dalai Lama into exile. In 1960 he established his government-in-exile in Dharmshala, a former British hill station in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, where he continued ...
1 day ago · The Fifth Dalai Lama's death in 1682 was kept secret for fifteen years by his regent Desi Sangye Gyatso. He pretended the Dalai Lama was in retreat and ruled on his behalf, secretly selecting the 6th Dalai Lama and presenting him as someone else.
Aug 9, 2024 · Born as Tenzin Gyatso on July 6, 1935, the Dalai Lama was recognized at a young age as the reincarnation of his predecessor. His life experiences, including his exile from Tibet in 1959, have profoundly shaped his approach to spirituality and activism.
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Aug 1, 2024 · His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and, for a time, led the government of Tibet in exile. His Holiness was born July 6, 1935, to a farming family in northeastern Tibet.