The central government and governments at all levels in Xizang autonomous region strictly follow the Measures on the ...

The Drepung Monastery in Lhasa has the capacity to look for the exiled spiritual leader’s successor under Beijing’s ...

LHASA -- Lawful religious activities are under effective protection, and every effort is made to satisfy the religious needs ...

The Tibetan Buddhist leader said the choice of a successor should be made according to traditional practices and that lamas, ...

He added that Chinese Communists, who explicitly reject religion, including the idea of past and future lives, should not ...

The reincarnation of the Dalai Lama has become one of the most crucial levers for China’s control over Tibet. To understand why, it is essential to examine the deep religious, cultural and political ...

In exile in India, Tenzin Gyatso explained in a book that his successor would be born outside China, while the Chinese ...

He is believed to be the reincarnation of the previous holder of the title and an immortal avatar of the Buddha Avalokiteśvara, bodhisattva of compassion. The office was the religious and ...

The Indian Himalayan Council of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition (IHCNBT) has issued a strong resolution affirming its respect for ...

The central government and governments at all levels in Xizang Autonomous Region strictly follow the Measures on the Management of the Reincarnation ... out more about religious figures in China ...