Dalai Lama not chicken to tell off KFC
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has told the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) fast food chain to stay out of Tibet over alleged cruelty to animals, an animal rights group said Thursday.
Dali Lama’s Florida lecture, Compassion – The Source of Happiness
His Holiness the 14th Dali Lama will visit Florida International University on September 22, 2004 to give a lecture titled Compassion – The Source of Happiness. The FIU lecture will be on the last day of his four-day visit to South Florida.
Tibetan faujis in Bluestar
Twenty years ago, India went through one of the most traumatic experiences of her modern history. Indira Gandhi, the then prime minister, had to order the Indian army to assault the Akal Takht occupied by armed Sikh militants in the Golden Temple complex at Amritsar.
Tibetan monks seeking freedom
Even longtime Billings residents know little about Billings’ small Buddhist community. A sprawling, late Victorian home at Lewis Avenue and Third Street West, meeting place of the Billings Dharma Center, looks like very other house in the neighborhood.
Tibetan monks bring Buddhist art and culture to Rowayton
In his first visit to this country, Tsewang Dorjee, a Tibetan Buddhist monk from the Drepung Gomang monastery, has been to 40 states over the past year.