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Dalai Lama Says He Will Reincarnate, Successor to Be Chosen by Trust Despite China's Objection

Dalai Lama · China

Dalai Lama Says He Will Reincarnate, Successor to Be Chosen by Trust Despite China's Objection

43% Center coverage: 176 sources

Dalai Lama set to reveal succession plan as China watches

Dalai Lama · China

Dalai Lama set to reveal succession plan as China watches

38% Center coverage: 167 sources

Auspicious Signs: How the Dalai Lama Is Identified

Dalai Lama · United States

Auspicious Signs: How the Dalai Lama Is Identified

46% Center coverage: 28 sources

Fourteen Dalai Lamas have guided Tibet's Buddhists for the past six centuries, which believers say are reincarnations of each other, identified in opaque processes ranging from auspicious signs to divination.See the Story

Hollywood's Richard Gere Joins Festivities in Dharamshala to Honour the ...

One of the world's most beloved figures, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, is set to turn 90 on July 6. Joining the celebration is Hollywood Actor Richard Gere, who arrived in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, on July 1. "We’re here in Dharamshala to celebrate His Holiness' 90th birthday, his good health, his strength and compassion," Gere told ANI.Opinion · Dharamshala See the Story

Padma Awardee Monk Accused Of Rape, Abortion, Threats By Bengal Woman

75% Right coverage: 4 sources

A woman in West Bengal has accused Padma Shri awardee monk Swami Pradiptananda, popularly known as Kartik Maharaj, of raping her on multiple occasions since 2013 on the pretext of offering her a job at a school.Abortion · India See the Story

A Few Words About Silence

In an excerpt from "The World Exists to Set Us Free," Insight Meditation Society teacher Larry Rosenberg discusses silence in Buddhism.Buddhism · Massachusetts Read Article

Thousands of Buddhists Join Indonesia Tipitaka Chanting at Borobudur Temple

Around 2,000 Buddhists will gather at the Borobudur Temple complex in Magelang on July 4-6, 2025 to read the Tipitaka scriptures together. Around...Buddhism · Magelang Read Article

In Gujarat, nobody is forcing Dalits to embrace Buddhism. ‘They read Ambedkar and decide to convert’

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Facing systemic exclusion, scores of Dalit families in Gujarat are turning to Buddhism. But official recognition of these conversions has been slow on account of bureaucratic hurdles.Buddhism · Gujarat Read Article

Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, sikhs... Kailash Mansarovar Is Special for All Four Religions, What Is Its Religious Significance for Whom

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Manasarovar Lake is considered the bathing place of the gods, and bathing in it purifies sins. According to mythology, Ganga originates from the feet of Lord Vishnu, reaches Kailash and merges into the matted locks of Shiva. Kailash and Manasarovar are also mentioned in the Mahabharata.Buddhism · India Read Article

A Former Bank Employee and "Heretical" Monk Explains Why the 700-Year-Old Buddhist Text "Tannisho" Can Save Modern People. "Everyone Has Both "Good" and "Evil" Inside them."

I am currently a Jodo Shinshu Buddhist priest, but I was not born into a temple family, and after graduating from university, I worked as a banker for 21 years and as a consultant for 15 years, as a business person. Therefore, I am a bit of a "heretical priest"...Buddhism · Tokyo Read Article

Woman shot, injured in NW Oklahoma City

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - A woman was injured in a shooting in Northwest Oklahoma City Monday morning, police say. According to the Oklahoma City Police Department, a woman was shot while standing in a crowd near NW 10th St. and MacArthur Blvd. around 2 a.m. She was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Officials say it is unclear what led to the shooting. No one has been taken into custody at this time.Buddhism · United States See the Story

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