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When I was growing up in India, gods and religions seemed to be everywhere. But I needed to find faith my own way.
I soon discovered that the giant inflatable structures were part of the city’s annual Blow Up Art exhibition - they each ...
Most artists believe their practice is a form of meditation as it forces them to be completely present, focused on the activity and mindful of its outcome. Tibe ...
Nearly any person you speak to has heard of Beijing’s most famous site — the Great Wall of China. However, Beijing is an ...
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The Dalai Lama Explained; The Last Lama?
The Dalai Lama, the spiritual and [formerly] political leader of the Tibetan people. But what even is the Dalai Lama? And if he gets his way, will he be the last one?
China weathered no consequences for abducting a 6-year-old in 1995. That same impunity continues to fuel collective punishment, enforced disappearances, and arbitrary detention.
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots capturing moments from ...
We’ll publish the best response next week. The Dalai Lama, the 87-year-old spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, apologised last Monday after footage showed him asking a young boy to “suck my ...
Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh is of interest to China to bolster their claim over Tibet as the current Dalai Lama fled to India via Tawang and the sixth Dalai Lama was born in Tawang. China’s argument ...
The Panchen Lama and the Dalai Lama, Tibet's religious leader, have historically played key roles in recognizing the other's successor. As the current 14th Dalai Lama will celebrate his 90th birthday ...
SONAL SRIVASTAVA discovers at the Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavana that devotees are discouraged from staring at the idol for too long in case they lose themselvesBanke Bihari Lal ki jai The crowd er ...