Kindness is the best virtue an individual can have, and one act of kindness can spark a thousand more! It’s one of those rare things that costs nothing but actually has the power to change everything.

Peace is not just the mere absence of violence. Peace is, I think, the manifestation of human compassion.” ― Dalai Lama XIV The world today lacks compassion and compassion is the basis of peace.

Dalai Lama urges followers to reject any successor chosen by China “As the trekkers reach Tawang Monastery on April 5, I will pray that their efforts contribute to the thriving of compassion ...

NEW DELHI — The Dalai Lama’s successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing over control of the ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The fourteenth Dalai Lama has written scores of books, most of them about ...

The Dalai Lama has declared that his successor will be born outside of China to ensure freedom from Chinese control, escalating the ongoing succession dispute. China's government maintains it has ...

"His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's profound commitment to non-violence, compassion, a culture of wisdom, and environmental stewardship has profoundly shaped our global consciousness, and is ...