Not only was the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery founded by the first Dalai Lama, but later it became the seat of power for the Panchen Lama, the most important spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism after ...

The spiritual leader of Tibet has published amply but seldom written in depth about politics. Now, as he approaches 90, he ...

The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of the Tibetan ... It is unclear how the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, was impacted by the earthquake.

The Fifth Dalai Lama, Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso ... founded Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Tsang and took care of his students. He passed away in 1474 at the age of 84. Although initially no efforts ...

Rescuers in the freezing, high-altitude Tibet region in western China searched a second day for any remaining victims of a deadly earthquake that struck near a holy city for Tibetan Buddhists, before ...

It was not immediately known whether he was in his Tashi Lhunpo Monastery at the time of the ... The Chinese government and followers of the Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism's highest figure, have ...

Sakya Monastery, the seat of the Sakya school of ... with monks setting themselves on fire and demanding the return of the Dalai Lama. During the 1966-1976 Cultural Revolution, almost all of ...

It was not immediately known whether he was in his Tashi Lhunpo Monastery at the time ... in the hills of northern India is home to the Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism's highest figure.

It was not immediately known whether he was in his Tashi Lhunpo Monastery at the time ... in the hills of northern India is home to the Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism’s highest figure.