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Buddhism Today

Buddhism Today. Tibetan Buddhism Lama is Tibetan meaning none higher, he is a teacher whom represents the Buddha’s teaching best of all. considered reincarnations of some earlier figure, leader They believe that Bohinvara has been reborn 14 times.

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Buddhism Today

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  1. Buddhism Today

  2. Tibetan Buddhism Lama is Tibetan meaning none higher, he is a teacher whom represents the Buddha’s teaching best of all. considered reincarnations of some earlier figure, leader They believe that Bohinvara has been reborn 14 times. The followers have recorded his characteristics and search to find him when he is reborn. Religious officials carefully investigate if they meet all the criteria. Dalai Lama

  3. ThuptenGyatso, the Thirteenth Dalai Lama, died aged fifty-seven in 1933 The Monks began the search for him reincarnated The Fourteenth Dalai Lama is LhamoThondup, born 6 July 1935 Dalai Lama

  4. The Monks found him at the when he was 2 His Holiness the Dalai Lama joined the monastery at the age of 5 1940 officially installed as the spiritual leader of Tibet Dalai Lama

  5. By 1950 the army of Communist China is on Tibet door step with an army of 80 000 Shortly after the 15-year-old Dalai Lama found himself the undisputed leader of six million people facing the threat of a full-scale war Dalai Lama

  6. Asks Great Britain and America for help which they refuse The next nine years he tries to avoid a full takeover of the country In 1954 and 1955 the Dalai Lama to China for peace talks To no avail his efforts failed and in 1959 he and 20 000 followers fled to India Dalai Lama

  7. Has lived in exile ever since The Dalai Lama is the face of the Tibetan oppression He founded the creation of institutions to preserve the Tibetan heritage The has travelled to over 50 countries spreading his message of peace He has written books Dalai Lama

  8. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QvVaZfFDKw Dalai Lama

  9. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Efblggixy1A Dalai Lama

  10. Buddhism Today

  11. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7ZIpVKZaI4 Look for the answers How do they describe How does she describe Mediation? What is different about Zen? Why is Buddhism not New Age? What is Nirvana? Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World

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