Dalai Lama urges honest dialogue at “Tibet-Himalayan relations conference” in Dharamshala

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Tsering Dhundup

DHARAMSHALA, Sep. 3: A five-day conference on the “Tibet–Himalaya Relations Conference” began with over 100 scholars, descendants of the royal families of the Himalayan regions, lamas, and representatives from across the Himalayan region in attendance at the Sikyong Hall, Gangchen Kyishong, Dharamshala on Wednesday. 

In a message to the gathering, the Dalai Lama emphasised the urgency of safeguarding Tibetan religion, language, literature, and history, which he said are being systematically undermined through various means. He encouraged scholars, lineage holders, lamas, and royal descendants from Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, and the wider Himalayan region to dedicate their efforts to preserving the shared heritage.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama also urged participants to focus on genuine historical facts and resist d...

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