Here is a look at the life of his Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, Buddhist spiritual leader of the people of Tibet. The Dalai Lamas are considered the manifestations of the Bodhisattva ...

The Dalai Lama, who may be the only octogenarian spiritual leader with a profoundly mischievous streak, has a suggestion for China’s Communist leaders: Take up reincarnation. I’m interviewing him in ...

The Dalai Lama will open a library for Buddhists across the world in Ithaca, Mayor Svante Myrick ’09 announced in a Facebook post Wednesday morning. Ithaca — which houses the Namgyal Monastery, the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The Dalai Lama, one of the world’s most influential religious figures and the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize ...

Buddha was born as his mother leaned against a tree for support. He attained enlightenment seated beneath a tree and passed away as trees stood witness overhead. If Buddha were to return to our world, ...

The Dalai Lama brought his message of compassion and unifying humanity to Sacramento while also delving into gun control, education and environmental matters during his first address to the California ...

In 1959, the HH Dalai Lama and many Tibetan followers fled Chinese-controlled Tibet, crossing the Himalayan Mountains to seek ...

A top Tibetan leader has defended The Dalai Lama after a video emerged on social media that showed him asking a child to suck his tongue. Penpa Tsering, head of Tibet’s government-in-exile, said the ...

Night had settled upon the roof of the world. With a jingling of harness and the clipclop of hooves, a small caravan wound slowly up the 17,000-ft. pass. Ahead lay the snowy summits of the Himalayas, ...