Gendün Drubpa, 1st Dalai Lama, posthumously awarded after 1578. Dalai Lama (UK: / ˈdælaɪ ˈlɑːmə /, US: / ˈdɑːlaɪ /; [1][2] Tibetan: ཏཱ་ལའི་བླ་མ་, Wylie: Tā la'i bla ma [táːlɛː láma]) is part of the …

The 14th Dalai Lama [b] (born 6 July 1935; full spiritual name: Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso, shortened as Tenzin Gyatso; [c] né Lhamo Thondup) [d] is the …

Jan 24, 2025 · The Dalai Lama’s considerable following in Nepal, India, Europe and the United States is an irritant for Beijing. Recent Sino-American tensions have therefore given the …

This is a list of Dalai Lamas of Tibet. There have been 14 recognised incarnations of the Dalai Lama. There has also been one non-recognised Dalai Lama, Ngawang Yeshe Gyatso …

Jul 10, 2024 · Nepal: The Tibetan community in Kathmandu, Nepal, officially commemorated the 89th birthday anniversary of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama at Hyolmo Monastery near …

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, describes himself as a simple Buddhist monk. He is the spiritual leader of Tibet. He was born on 6 July 1935, to a farming family, in a small …

Dec 29, 2024 · The Dalai Lama is the head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa (Gelukpa, or Yellow Hat) order of Tibetan Buddhists and, until 1959, both spiritual and temporal ruler of Tibet. Tenzin …

His Holiness the Dalai Lama was born on 6 July 1935 to a Tibetan farming family in the small village of Taktser, located in the province of Amdo. He was named Lhamo Thondup, which …

Jan 23, 2025 · In 2011, the Dalai Lama stepped down as the political leader of Tibet, paving the way for the Tibetan government in exile to elect its political leaders. He notes that his formal …

In the winter of 1940, he was taken to the Potala Palace and officially installed as the spiritual leader of Tibet. While his Holiness describes himself as a simple Buddhist monk, in his lifetime …