January 5 - 7, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a three-day teaching on The Heart Sutra (sherab nyingpo) on the mornings of January 5, 6 & 7, 2021 from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of Korean Buddhists. He will then field questions from the same group from 10 am to 10.30 am. Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings in Tibetan with translation in English, Chinese, Hindi, French, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Mongolian, Korean, German, Portuguese and Italian on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
January 10, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will engage in a conversation on The Crisis of Climate Feedback Loops with Greta Thunberg (environmental activist), William Moomaw (lead author on reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change/IPCC, and the co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize) and Susan Natali (a renowned Arctic scientist) from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time). The conversation will be moderated by Diana Chapman Walsh, President emerita of Wellesley College and is organized by the Mind & Life Institute. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
January 17, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will engage in a conversation with Prof. Arthur Brooks of Harvard University followed by a question and answer session with students from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time). The conversation is for his class on Leadership and Happiness at the Harvard Business School. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
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January 22, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a talk on Well-being and Resilience followed by a question and answer session with students of the The British School in New Delhi from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time). Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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January 27, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will engage in A Conversation on Kind and Compassionate Leadership with mayors followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by the Strong Cities Network (SCN), led by the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, in partnership with the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM). Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
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February 8, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a teaching on Jangkya Rolpai Dorje's Recognizing the Mother: A Song of Experience of the Madhyamaka View (tagur ama ngodzin) followed by a question and answer session on the morning of February 8 from 9 am to 10.30 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of Lama Zopa Rinpoche and the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT). Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings in Tibetan with translation in English, Chinese, Hindi, French, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Mongolian, Korean, German, Portuguese and Italian on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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February 17, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a talk on Empathy and Compassion in Policing followed by a question and answer session organized by the Indian Police Foundation from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time). Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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February 27, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a short teaching from the Jataka Tales and also from Chapter 1 of Nagarjuna's Precious Garland (rinchen trengwa) from approximately 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) on the occasion of the Day of Offerings - 15th day of the 1st Tibetan month (chotrul duechen). He will also confer the Ceremony for Generating Bodhichitta (semkye) at the request of Ladakh Semkye Tsokpa. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
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March 5, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will deliver the virtual inaugural address as part of the opening ceremony of an International Buddhist Conference (www.palisanskrit.com) on Tisikkha/Trishiksha (The Three Trainings) in Pali and Sanskrit Traditions of Buddhism being held from 9.30 am to 11 am (Indian Standard Time). Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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March 11 - 13, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a talk on Buddhism and Science for Mongolian youth on the morning of March 11 from 9 am to 10.30 am (Indian Standard Time) which will also include a question and answer session. On March 12 and 13 mornings, His Holiness will give a two-day teaching on Praise to the 17 Nalanda Masters (pandit 17 soldep) & Je Tsongkhapa's The Three Principal Aspects of the Path (lamtso namsum) from 9 am to 10.30 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of Mongolians. This will also include a question and answer session. Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings in Tibetan with translation in English, Chinese, Hindi, French, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Mongolian, Korean, German, Portuguese and Italian on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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March 29, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will have an interactive session (talk and Q&A) with students from 5 Russian State Universities (Moscow State University, St. Petersburg State University, Kalmyk State University, Buryat State University and Tuvan State University) on the theme Our World in the Time of Change from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time). Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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April 2, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will have a webinar on "Morals and Ethics - Today and Tomorrow" with members of the Baltic Parliament and representatives of the intelligentsia from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by a coalition of individuals and organizations from the Baltic States. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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April 7, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a teaching on The Four Noble Truths (denpai shi) and The Two Truths (denpai nyi) followed by a question and answer session on the morning from 9 am to 10.30 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of the Italian Buddhist Union. Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings in Tibetan with translation in English, Chinese, Hindi, French, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Mongolian, Korean, German, Portuguese and Italian on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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April 12, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will answer questions from 12 young influencers and change-makers from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by One Better World Collective and Be the Love organizations. The activists will ask questions on humanity, hope, compassion and climate change to help steer humanity on a path of universal responsibility and greater mindfulness. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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May 1, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a teaching on The Heart Sutra (sherab nyingpo) followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10.30 am (Indian Standard Time) as part of a two-day Prayer (Monlam) Ceremony organized by the Taiwanese Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Committee. Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings in Tibetan with translation in English, Chinese, Hindi, French, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Mongolian, Korean, German, Portuguese and Italian on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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May 5, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will have a dialogue on How to study meditation by scientific methods? and answer questions from the Russian research team of the Project of Studying Meditation and Altered States of Consciousness in Tibetan Buddhist monasteries from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by Save Tibet Foundation (Moscow) and Tibet Culture and Information Center. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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May 19, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be in conversation with Pico Iyer, noted author, as part of the University of California Santa Barbara's Arts & Lectures 2021-2022 CREATING HOPE programming initiative in association with the UCSB Department of Religious Studies from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time). Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings and listen to them in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. When watching the webcasts, viewers are requested to observe their recommended local social distancing protocols.
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May 26, 2021
His Holiness will give a short talk and teaching for Mongolians on the occasion of the official national observance of Saka Dawa in Mongolia from 8 to 8.30 am at the request of Gandantegchenlin Monastery. This will be followed by a teaching on Je Tsongkhapa’s The Three Principal Aspects of the Path (lamtso namsum) and conferment of the Ceremony for Generating Bodhichitta (semkye) from 8.30 to 10 am at the request of Geluk International Foundation and Drepung Loseling Tulku Association. Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings in Tibetan with translation in English, Chinese, Hindi, French, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Mongolian, Korean, German, Portuguese and Italian on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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June 1 - 2, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a teaching on Je Tsongkhapa’s Destiny Fulfilled (tokjoe dunlekma) for Tibetan youth on the mornings of June 1 & 2, 2021 from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time). Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings in Tibetan with translation in English, Chinese, Hindi, French, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Mongolian, Korean, German, Portuguese and Italian on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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June 9, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will engage with members of Mind & Life Europe: Pier Luigi Luisi, Amy Cohen Varela and Elena Antonova, from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time), on the theme Dialogue For a Better World: Remembering Francisco Varela which celebrates the spirit and legacy of Francisco Varela organized by Mind & Life Europe. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
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July 7, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will engage in a dialogue on Compassion in Healthcare with Mr. G.V. Prasad, Co Chairman and Managing Director, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. organized by Dr. Reddy's Foundation for Health Education from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time). Besides discussing empathy, care and compassion including the need to cultivate emotional hygiene on our daily life, His Holiness will answer questions from a few health care professionals. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
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July 13 - 14, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a two-day teaching on Atisha's Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment (jangchup lamdron) on the mornings of July 13 and 14, 2021 from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of the Ladakh Buddhist Association, Ladakh Gonpa Association and Thiksey Rinpoche. He will also field some questions. Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings in Tibetan with translation in English, Chinese, Hindi, French, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Mongolian, Korean, German, Portuguese and Italian on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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July 28, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will engage in a dialogue on the theme Creating a Happier World with Prof. Lord Richard Layard, Chair, Action for Happiness and Co-Director, Community Well-Being Program at the London School of Economics from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time). This will be followed by a question and answer session. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
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August 11, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a short teaching on Introduction to Buddhism from approximately 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) for a group of Indonesian school students and Buddhist youth followed by a question and answer session organized by a Buddhist community Kadam Choeling Indonesia. This is part of a program which visits schools in different cities in Indonesia to tell stories from the Jataka Tales. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
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August 18, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a short talk on Compassion and Non-Violence followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by Labsum Shedrup Ling Korea. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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August 25, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a talk on Tibetan Culture and Its Potential to Contribute to Peace followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by Tibet Initiative Deutschland (TID), the largest Tibet Support Group in Germany. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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September 8 - 9, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give teachings on Chandrakirti's Entering the Middle Way in conjunction with the autocommentary (uma jukpa rangdrel thok ney) from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of a group of Asians. He will also field some questions. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
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September 22, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will participate in a program titled Our Happiness, Our Health, Our Future: His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Reflections and Conversations on Our Happy, Healthy, and Sustainable Future which will include a short talk followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) with students and faculty of Monmouth University, USA. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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October 9 - 10, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give two days of teachings on Tsongkhapa's In Praise to Dependent Origination (tendrel toepa) followed by a question and answer session from approximately 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of a group of Taiwanese. He will also field some questions. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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October 14 - 15, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will hold a two-day dialogue on Compassion, Education and Equality with youth leaders from conflict-affected areas followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP). Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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October 26, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give remarks on Compassion followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by the Renée Crown Wellness Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Compassion Institute, California. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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November 4 - 5, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give two days of teachings on Maitreya's The Ornament of the Sutras (dodhe gyen) followed by a question and answer session from approximately 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of Russian Buddhists. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
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November 10, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a talk on Cultivating a Good Heart followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan and Tibet House Japan. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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November 17, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a talk on Compassion and Love followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by the National Institute of Disaster Management, India. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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November 24, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a talk on Educating the Heart in the New Millennium followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by Palas Athena, a Brazilian NGO. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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December 1, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will engage in a dialogue program on Unified Consciousness: One Mind and One Heart with Father Laurence Freeman, Founding Teacher of the World Community for Christian Meditation (WCCM), followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time). Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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December 8, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will have a conversation on Embracing Hope, Courage and Compassion in Times of Crisis with two scientists followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by the Mind & Life Institute. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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December 11, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will participate in a program on World Peace Through Compassion from 8.30 to 9 am (Indian Standard Time) celebrating his receipt of the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize organized by Gaden Shartse Center in Taiwan. He will also give the oral transmission of Praise to the 17 Nalanda Masters (pandit 17 soldep). Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings in Tibetan with translation in English, Chinese, Hindi, French, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Mongolian, Korean, German, Portuguese and Italian on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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December 17 - 18, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give two days of teachings on Maha Satipatthana Sutta (denpa nyer zhag ge do) for Theravada Sangha members from Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Singapore followed by a question and answer session from approximately 8 am to 9 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of Wat Pa Dhammachat Bunyaram Meditation Center Thailand, Srivijaya State Buddhist Council of Tangerang-Banten Indonesia, Theravada Buddhist Council Malaysia, Sri Lanka Tibetan Buddhist Brotherhood Society, ASEAN Dhammaduta Project Thailand and Tibetan Buddhist Centers Singapore & Malaysia. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Viewers are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules.
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December 23, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a talk on Facing Challenges with Compassion & Wisdom followed by a question and answer session from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) organized by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Rohtak. Those interested may watch the live webcast in Tibetan, English, Chinese and other languages on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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December 29, 2021
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will give a teaching on Tsongkhapa's The Three Principal Paths (lamtso namsum) and Tsongkhapa's Short Version of the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (lamrim dhuedhon) from 9 am to 10 am (Indian Standard Time) at the request of Gaden Tri-thog Khang. Those interested may watch the live webcast of the teachings in Tibetan with translation in English, Chinese, Hindi, French, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Japanese, Mongolian, Korean, German, Portuguese and Italian on the official websites and Facebook pages of the Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People are requested to please follow their local social distancing rules while viewing the live webcast.
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