The name Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, resonates globally.
Yet, his life has been anything but ordinary, marked by profound upheaval and unwavering dedication.
Why did he leave his homeland and choose a path of exile?
What happened to the boy designated as the next Panchen Lama?
Who will be the next Dalai Lama, and what exactly is the role of a Dalai Lama within the broader context of Tibetan Buddhism?
Having recently traveled from Hong Kong to India last month to meet with him, I aim to unravel the complexities of the Dalai Lama’s life and the current state of Tibetan Buddhism.
My goal is to provide readers with a clear and deep understanding of their remarkable story, hoping to shed light on their often-overlooked reality.
