China still holds Five Tibetan monks arrested in November

Chinese armed forces in Wonpo region of Zachukha following the arrests of 5 Tibetans (2012)

DHARAMSHALA, JAN 7: Chinese authorities still hold five Tibetan monks from Dza Wonpo Ganden Shedrub Monastery who were arrested on Nov 7 for scattering pro-independence leaflets in the courtyard of a Chinese government office building in Sershul county. The monks, identified as Kunsal (20), Tsultrim (18), Tamey (18) and Soeta (18) were nabbed from their rooms […]

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar calls on Dalai Lama in Bodh Gaya

Dalai Lama (L), Nitish Kumar (C) and Sikyong (R)

DHARAMSHALA, Jan. 8: The Bihar Chief Minister Shri Nitish Kumar called on the exiled Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the latter’s residence in Bodh Gaya on Wednesday afternoon. The Tibetan leader is fresh off his three-day teaching on the Manjushri cycle to his devotees there. In a video shared by his office, […]

Manjushri Cycle of Teachings by the Dalai Lama Concludes

His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the final day of his teachings at the Kalachakra ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar on Jan 6 (OHHDL)

DHARAMSHALA, JAN 7: Manjushri Cycle of Teachings by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Bodhgaya concluded today. On the final day of the teachings, the Buddhist leader gave the final permissions from the teachings and gave a reading of Je Rinpoche’s Three Principles Aspects of the Path. His Holiness declared his satisfaction with the series of teachings that […]