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His Holiness the Dalai Lama teaching Heart Sutra at Kanazawa in Japan, on 22 June 2010/ Photos by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL Kanazawa, Japan: His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Tuesday suggested that Japan and China should think of translating Buddhist texts and commentaries preached by Lord Buddha and other learned spiritual masters into their own languages. [...]

His Holiness the Dalai Lama (c) during a prayer ceremony at Zenkoji Temple in Nagano, Japan, on 19 June 2010/Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL Nagano, Japan: Over 7,000 people filled the Big Hat Stadium with loud applause and cheers as Zenkoji priests gifted His Holiness the Dalai Lama a statue of Gonpo O-pa-me (Amitabha Buddha) at [...]

His Holiness the Dalai Lama giving a brief talk on Buddhism to a gathering of 300 devotees at the Saihoji Temple in Nagano, Japan, on 21 June 2010/Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL Nagano, Japan: His Holiness the Dalai Lama told a crowd of over 300 Japanese Buddhists that all human beings have the same potential to [...]

His Holiness the Dalai Lama arriving at the Zenkoji Temple in Nagano, Japan, on 19 June 2010/Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL Nagano, Japan: His Holiness the Dalai Lama this afternoon consecrated a sand mandala made by Tibetan monks at Zenkoji Temple. The creation of Gonpo O-pa-me (Amitabha Buddha or Buddha of Infinite Light) mandala marks the [...]

Chief Election Commissioner Mr. Jamphel Choesang (C) with two new Additional Election Commissioners, Ven. Geshe Rigzin Choedak (R) and Mr. Chutpar Yangkho Gyal (L) addressing media at DIIR, Lhakpa Tsering Hall, Thursday, 10th June 2010. Photo by Jigme Tsering /Tibet.Net Dharamshala: Election Commissioner of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) declared the dates for voting the [...]