Tibetan Religion
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Three Tibetan Buddhist statues have been desecrated by the Chinese authorities in the last three months.
The Tibetan Buddhist monument of Padmasambhava, created six years ago was smashed by the Chinese government to stamp out Tibetan religious traditions. The destruction of the Padmasambhava statue also known as Guru Rinpoche is considered the latest attack on Tibetan religious liberty. It once stood three stories high at the Chanang Monastery in Drago (in…
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Man Faking as Tibetan Lama Sentenced for Rape in Taiwan
A man has been sentenced by a district court in Taiwan on charges of raping two women while faking as a Tibetan lama. The Taiwanese authorities brought the man on trail after he was deported from China recently. The culprit has been sentenced on reports rape filed by two women more than a decade age…
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Tibetan Spirit is Firm Because of Our Religion and Culture: Dalai Lama
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the second day of celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Tibet Institute in Rikon, Switzerland told that the Tibetan spirit is firm because of their religion and culture. Before attending the second day of celebrations of the Tibet-Institute Rikon’s 50th anniversary, His Holiness the Dalai…