The author best known for The Jew in the Lotus is back with a new book, Seeing into the Life of Things, about what it means ...

The U.S. Senate's opening prayer on Thursday was delivered by the Dalai Lama — in his words, "a simple Buddhist monk." The Tibetan spiritual leader has been in the U.S. for several weeks and his ...

The “world’s greatest deliberative body” got some sage advice from one of the world’s foremost religious figures when the Dalai Lama delivered the Senate’s opening prayer Thursday. Democrats see ...

DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take on a mantle stretching back 500 years after his death. But as he ...

The Dalai Lama opened today’s Senate session with a prayer: “Firstly, as usual, I am Buddhist monk … so pray to Buddha and all other Gods,” he started before slipping into his native tongue. “The ...

Even the Dalai Lama’s harshest critics at the Society for Neuroscience meeting last month, in Washington, would have to concede this much: Choosing the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader to inaugurate the ...

The Dalai Lama confirmed on Wednesday that he will have a successor to carry on the role of spiritual leadership to Tibetan Buddhists, in a statement issued during continuing celebrations to mark his ...

His Holiness sat down with ABC News for "10% Happier With Dan Harris." — -- For the Dalai Lama, finding inner peace is as easy as deciding that whatever is bothering you simply doesn’t exist.

In 1990, His Holiness the Dalai Lama called up Barry Kerzin, MD, for advice. That may not be as outlandish as it sounds. For 2 years, California native Kerzin had been living in Dharamshala in ...

Fifty years ago today, two mortar shells landed near the Tibetan palace of Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama. “When the Chinese guns sounded that warning of death, the first thought in the mind of ...