Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India, 10 February 2017 - It was chilly and dark when His Holiness the Dalai Lama left his Delhi hotel yesterday at the start of a journey that would take him to Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. Fog at Gannavaram Airport delayed the …
New Delhi, India, 8 February 2017 - In a far corner of New Delhi’s diplomatic enclave, Chanakyapuri, are the elegant quarters of the Vivekananda International Foundation, an Indian public policy think-tank affiliated to the Vivekananda Kendra and staffed …
New Delhi, India, 7 February 2017 - There was a cool breeze, despite the bright skies, when His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived at Jesus & Mary College, a leading women’s educational institution, this morning. The Principal, Sr Rosily received him …
New Delhi, India, 6 February 2017 - This morning His Holiness the Dalai Lama drove to the Convent of Jesus and Mary near the Bangla Sahib Gurudwara in New Delhi. He was received on arrival by Smita Vats founder and director of the Indian Traditions …
New Delhi, India, 5 February 2017 - The streets of New Delhi were quiet this Sunday morning as His Holiness the Dalai Lama drove under misty skies to the Talkatora Stadium at the heart of the city, where Vidyaloke had arranged for him to give a public talk …
New Delhi, India, 4 February 2017 - When His Holiness the Dalai Lama returned to their family house this morning, Mr and Mrs Analjit Singh, with their son Veer, as well as Mr and Mrs Najeeb Jung, received him. They escorted him through the house to the …
New Delhi, India, 3 February 2017 - After travelling from Dharamsala to Delhi yesterday, His Holiness the Dalai Lama was today the guest of Vidyaloke, an initiative, whose name alludes to the light of wisdom, focussed on revitalizing ancient Indian …
New Delhi, India, 21 January 2017 – Before leaving Bodhgaya for Delhi on 16th January, His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited the Mahabodhi Stupa and the Kalachakra Temple. Once in Delhi, he took a few days’ rest.This morning, the Ladies Wing of the …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 14 January 2017 - Crowds two or three metres deep lined the road as His Holiness the Dalai Lama made the short journey from Namgyal Monastery to the Kalachakra Temple hoping to catch a glimpse of him once again this morning. The …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 13 January 2017 - Since His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Bodhgaya more than two weeks ago, the misty skies have cleared and the sun has come out, but there remains a chill in the air. As he did yesterday, His Holiness came …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 12 January 2017 - Today, His Holiness the Dalai Lama made another early start. He took his seat in the Kalachakra Temple at half past six to prepare for the granting of the empowerments.He had a short break for lunch before coming …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 11 January 2017 - His Holiness the Dalai Lama left his residence at Namgyal Monastery early this morning to spend four and a half hours performing the prerequisite rituals for the Kalachakra Empowerment. These involved prayers, …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 10 January 2017 - Overnight rain in Bodhgaya laid the dust, leaving roads wet and muddy, but improving prospects for umbrella sellers. Before setting out for the Kalachakra Temple, His Holiness the Dalai Lama gave an interview to …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 9 January 2016 - After several brighter days, today, early morning mist and cloud had returned when His Holiness the Dalai Lama made the short journey from Namgyal Monastery to the Kalachakra Temple. He participated in a longer …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 8 January 2017 - By the end of the Kalachakra self-generation and preparatory rituals this morning, construction of the sand mandala was complete. Thamthog Rinpoche, deputising for the Vajra Master, placed the ten phurbas and ten …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 7 January 2017 - His Holiness the Dalai Lama joined the preparatory rituals for the Kalachakra Empowerment again this morning, as he will every day until the Empowerment is complete. Construction of the mandala had made great …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 6 January 2017 - The Kalachakra preparatory rituals went on as before this morning while four monks continued their steady work to create the sand mandala. The basic shape of the palace is now visible.The tradition of making such …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 5 January 2017 - His Holiness the Dalai Lama participated in the preparatory rites for the Kalachakra empowerment again this morning. Construction of the sand mandala proceeds apace. After a succession of misty days, today the sun …
January 3rd 2017 Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 3 January 2016 - His Holiness the Dalai Lama left Namgyal Monastery again just before 7 o’clock this morning for the Kalachakra Temple. During the morning he performed the self-generation of Kalachakra and engaged …
Bodhgaya, Bihar, India, 2 January 2016 - It was cold and misty this morning, when, just before 7 o’clock, His Holiness the Dalai Lama drove out of Namgyal Monastery. Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay, Parliamentary Speaker Khenpo Sonam Temphel and Religious & …
