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Tibetans ‘held after China rally’


A group of Tibetans were arrested in western China after public calls for the return of Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, reports say. The incident took place on 1 August at a festival in Litang town in western... ...>

At the moment of death…


At the moment of death, our state of mind is all-important. If we die in a positive frame of mind, we can improve our next birth, despite our negative karma. And if we are upset and distressed, it may have... ...>

You have to work with it in your life.


To contemplate impermanence on its own is not enough: You have to work with it in your life. Let’s try an experiment. Pick up a coin. Imagine that it represents the object at which you are grasping. Hold it tightly... ...>

Do not to come out of meditation too quickly


I always tell my students not to come out of meditation too quickly. Allow a period of some minutes for the peace of the practice of meditation to infiltrate your life. As my master, Dudjom Rinpoche, said: “Don’t jump up... ...>

As you continue to meditate on compassion…


As you continue to meditate on compassion, when you see someone suffer, your first response becomes not mere pity but deep compassion. You feel for that person respect and even gratitude, because you now know that whoever prompts you to... ...>

Tibet: Development spoiling Potala palace’s unique atmosphere


Lhasa, Tibet (China) -- Officials at Tibet's Potala Palace in Lhasa have rejected concerns that the 1,300-year-old palace is being hemmed in by ugly, modern Chinese buildings. Palace director Qiangba Gesang said the Chinese government was working to protect the... ...>

The ego and us


Lifetimes of ignorance have brought us to identify the whole of our being with ego. Its greatest triumph is to inveigle us into believing its best interests are our best interests, and even into identifying our very survival with its... ...>

When Buddha attained enlightenment


On that momentous night when Buddha attained enlightenment, it is said that he went through several different stages of awakening. In the first, with his mind “collected and purified, without blemish, free of defilements, grown soft, workable, fixed and immovable,”... ...>

We feel money and power can bring happiness and solve problems…


We feel money and power can bring happiness and solve problems, but they are not definite causes of those desired states. If that were so, it would follow that those who have wealth would necessarily have happiness, and those who... ...>

The Dalai Lama closes Hamburg visit with call for Compassion


Around 45,000 people flocked to a Hamburg stadium to listen to the Dalai Lama Hamburg, Germany -- The Dalai Lama ended his 10-day visit to Hamburg on Friday with a call for more compassion and criticism of the actions of... ...>

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