At the age of two, named Lhamo Dhondup at the time, he was recognized as the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama, Thubten Gyatso. According to the Dalai Lama's website, the "Dalai Lamas are ...

Tibet, a region on the Tibetan Plateau in Asia, entered conflict with China after 13th Dalai Lama, Thubten Gyatso announced de facto Tibetan independence in early 1913. While Tibetan leaders said ...

The 14th Dalai Lama (Religious name: Tenzin Gyatso, shortened from Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso, born Lhamo Dondrub, 6 July 1935 is the 14th and current Dalai Lama. Dalai Lamas ...

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, was born on July 6, 1935, to a farming family in Taktser, Amdo, northeastern Tibet. He was recognised as the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama Thubten Gyatso ...

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Apparitions of the Self: The Secret Autobiographies of a Tibetan Visionary Janet Gyatso Apparitions of the Self is a groundbreaking investigation into what is known in Tibet as "secret autobiography," ...

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