Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama

Tibetan Buddhists believe the Dalai Lama to be one of innumerable incarnations of Avalokiteśvara, the bodhisattva of compassion. The Dalai Lama is considered the supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism, and the leaders of all four schools... [more]

Tibetan Buddhists believe the Dalai Lama to be one of innumerable incarnations of Avalokiteśvara, the bodhisattva of compassion.

The Dalai Lama is considered the supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism, and the leaders of all four schools consider the Dalai Lama to be the highest lama of the Tibetan traditions. He is often styled " His Holiness " before his title.

Tibetans call the Dalai Lama Gyalwa Rinpoche meaning "Precious Victor," or Yishin Norbu meaning "Wish-fulfilling Jewel".

Humanity as a Personal Responsibility: "Dalai Lama Renaissance" (Dir: Khashyar Darvich)

--Feature Column: "Wisdom Keepers of the World w/Bettina Gordon"--Picture this....forty of the world’s most prominent and innovative thinkers (self-proclaimed) meet in Dharmsala, India, at the exiled residence of His Holiness The Dalai Lama, to attend the "Synthesis Conference." The goal of the conference is no less ambitious than to “find solutions to some of the world’s biggest problems and to
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