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Dalai Lama's 89th Birthday Celebrations: A Spiritual Journey

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Join the celebration of the Dalai Lama's 89th birthday with exiled Tibetans and leaders like Arunachal CM Khandu!

The Dalai Lama, an iconic spiritual leader known for his promotion of Buddhism globally and the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989, marked his 89th birthday recently. The celebrations, filled with Tibetan and Buddhist cultural elements, were held at the Tsuglagkhang temple where he resides. Despite turning 89, the Dalai Lama expressed his determination to continue spreading his message of peace and compassion.

In a heartwarming display of solidarity, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu joined the festivities, emphasizing the strong bond between India and the exiled Tibetan community. The Dalai Lama, currently in the US for medical treatment, remains resilient and optimistic about his health, stating that age hasn't diminished his spirit.

As the world sends their well-wishes, including Indian PM Modi extending his greetings, the Dalai Lama's birthday signifies a moment of reflection on the preservation of Tibetan heritage. The United States reiterates its support for the Tibetan cause, highlighting the importance of safeguarding their unique language, culture, and religion.

As the Dalai Lama's influence continues to resonate globally, his 89th birthday celebrations serve as a reminder of his unwavering commitment to peace and cultural preservation. The symbolic significance of leaders like Arunachal CM Khandu joining the event underscores the enduring bond between different communities and the shared values of compassion and unity.

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Image courtesy of "The Economic Times"

Dalai Lama: As the Dalai Lama turns 89, exiled Tibetans fear a ... (The Economic Times)

The Dalai Lama, a charismatic figure who popularized Buddhism internationally and won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1989, is turning 89 on Saturday.

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Hundreds of mostly exiled Tibetans celebrate the Dalai Lama's 89th ... (ABC News)

The main celebrations took place in Tsuglagkhang temple inside the complex where the spiritual leader lives. Tibetan and Buddhist flags adorned poles and ...

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Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama turns 89, says he is physically fit (Business Standard)

Tibetan spiritual leader The Dalai Lama turned 89 on Saturday and in his birthday message said he is physically fit and is determined to continue his ...

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Image courtesy of "Times of India"

Arunachal CM Khandu joins Dalai Lama's birthday celebrations in ... (Times of India)

India News: Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu participated in the 89th birthday celebration of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on ...

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Commemorating the 89th Birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama at ... (Central Tibetan Administration)

Dharamshala: On 6 July 2024, the occasion of the 89th birthday anniversary of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tibetans led by the Central Tibetan ...

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Image courtesy of "The Indian Express"

Dalai Lama turns 89, says 'I am nearly 90 now but I don't feel ... (The Indian Express)

The Dalai Lama is currently in the US and recently underwent a knee surgery at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

PM extends greetings to His Holiness Dalai Lama on his 89th birthday (PM India)

โ€œSent my greetings to His Holiness @DalaiLama on the occasion of his 89th birthday. Pray for his quick recovery after knee surgery, good health and long life.โ€.

The Occasion of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 89th Birthday ... (Department of State)

The United States reaffirms our commitment to support efforts to preserve Tibetans' distinct linguistic, cultural, and religious heritage, including the ability ...

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Image courtesy of "The Arunachal Times"

Dalai Lama turns 89 | The Arunachal Times (The Arunachal Times)

DHARAMSHALA/TAWANG, 6 Jul: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama turned 89 on Saturday and in his birthday message said he is physically fit and is ...

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Dalai Lama dismisses health rumours on 89th birthday (Reuters)

The Dalai Lama said on Saturday he is recovering from a knee surgery and feels "physically fit", brushing aside rumours of ill health on his 89th birthday.

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PM Modi sends greetings to the Dalai Lama on his 89th birthday (Deccan Herald)

This is the fourth year in a row the prime minister went public about his greetings to the Tibetan Buddhist monk on his birthday. He started doing it in 2021, ...

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama: Greatest ambassador of India's soft ... (The Sunday Guardian)

NEW DELHI: India, with its inherent soft power, has the unique advantage of being home to the Dalai Lama, a living symbol of Buddhist teachings whose.

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Tibetan community in exile celebrates 89th birthday of 14th Dalai ... (Times of India)

India News: The celebrations in Shimla saw Tibetan Buddhists offering long-life prayers and a rich tapestry of cultural performances showcasing the diverse ...

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PM Modi greets Dalai on b'day, wishes him recovery after knee op (Times of India)

India News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi sends greetings to Dalai Lama on his 89th birthday and wishes him a speedy recovery post knee surgery.

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