Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists were joined by a Hollywood star in India’s Himalayan town of Dharamshala on Sunday to celebrate the 90th birthday of the Dalai Lama. The hilltop temples echoed with chants, while dance troupes performed with clanging cymbals and bagpipes. Actor Richard Gere, a long-time follower, joined other devotees to honour the exiled...
Reuters The Dalai Lama appeared in traditional robes and a flowing yellow wrap, smiling and walking with the aid of two monks Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists streamed into India’s Himalayan town of Dharamshala on Sunday to celebrate the 90th birthday of the Dalai Lama. Ferocious monsoon rains did not dampen the spirits as the Tibetan...