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Tibetan Nuns Leading A Quiet Academic Revolution — With Help From The Dalai Lama

In August 2025, 161 Tibetan Buddhist nuns from religious institutions across India and Nepal – a record number – gathered at the Dolma Ling Nunnery in northern India to take various levels of the ...
Houston Chronicle

Tibetan Buddhist nuns are getting advanced degrees − and the Dalai Lama played a major role in that shift

(THE CONVERSATION) In August 2025, 161 Tibetan Buddhist nuns from religious institutions across India and Nepal – a record number – gathered at the Dolma Ling Nunnery in northern India to take various ...
The Diplomat

How Indiana Became a Stronghold for Tibetan Culture – and the Dalai Lama’s Influence

Arjia Rinpoche receives guests at the Saka Dawa Duchen with photo of Takster Rinpoche in the background, June 11, 2025. Credit: Courtesy photo provided by Timothy A. Grose. Tibetan history was made ...
OPB

Dalai Lama, a global symbol of Tibetan culture and resistance, turns 90

Ashwini Bhatia / AP The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala, where the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism has been ...
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Tibetan Culture Beyond the Land of Snows

Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2000 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution. Tibetan Culture Beyond the Land of Snows took its ...