Tibetans, foreign followers pray for Dalai Lama’s long life

Lhasa [Tibet]May 24 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader the 14th Dalai Lama participated in a long life prayer offered by the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT) at the main Tibetan temple in the north Indian hill town in the morning. Dharamshala on Wednesday morning.

Thousands of Tibetans including monks and nuns and foreign followers from different parts of the world thronged the monastery to pray for the long life of their beloved spiritual leader.

Nico Balthaze, a Buddhist follower, said, “I have come here to participate in this long-life prayer ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama. People from all over the world have come here. It was actually requested by Lama Zopa Rinpocher because It was his wish but unfortunately, he has passed away. It is very important to us that His Holiness lives long and continues to practice Buddhism and we are very happy to be here.”

Roger Kunsang, CEO of the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT), said, “We requested His Holiness to accept this long-life worship and His Holiness very humbly accepted and that’s what we offer here this morning.” Have been.”

Earlier, in May, the Rajasthan Royals (RR) squad met spiritual leader the Dalai Lama when they came to Dharamsala to play against Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.

RR’s Twitter handle shared a post in which the Rajasthan players were seen meeting Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama. England players Jos Buttler, Joe Root and some other Rajasthan players met the spiritual leader. (ANI)

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