2. NOBEL PRICE 1989
IN RECOGNITION OF HIS NONVIOLENT
CAMPAIGN OVER NEARLY 40 YEARS
TO END CHINA'S DOMINATION OF HIS
HOMELAND.
3. HE SAID
“I very much appreciate that kind of
recognition about my beliefs ”. “My case is
nothing special. I am a simple Buddhist
monk - no more, no less.”
4. HIS LIFE
BORN: 6 JULY 1935 as LHAMO
DHONDUP
AGE OF TWO: RECOGNISED US
REINCARNATION OF THE PREVIOUS
LAMA THUBTEN GYATSO
HE WAS NAMED TENZIN GYATSO
HE BEGAN HIS MONASTIC EDUCATION
AT 6
5. AT 23 HE WAS AWARDED THE GESHE
LHARAMPA DEGREE (EQUIVALENT TO
A DOCTORATE OF BUDDHIST
PHILOSOPHY)
6. LEADER SHIP
RESPONSABILITIES
1950 FULL POLITICAL POWER AFTER
CHINA INVASION TO THIBET.
1954 PEACE TALKS IN CHINA.
1959 ESCAPE IN EXIL IN DHARAMSALA
(INDIA).
8. PEACE INITIATIVES
1987:PROPOSAL OF A 5 POINT PEACE
PLAN FOR TIBET
1988: IN ADRESS TO EUROPEAN
PARLEMENT IN STRASBOURG
PROPOSAL OF TALKS BETWEEN
CHINAESE AND THIBETIAN LEADERS
9. POLITICAL RETIREMENT
2011: LETTER TO TIBETIAN PARLEMENT IN
EXILE HE REQUEST THEM TO DEVOLVE HIM
OF HIS POLITICAL POWER.
2011: HE SIGNED THE FORMAL TRANSFER
OF HIS TEMPORAL POWER
END OF 368 YEARS OLD TRADITION OF THE
DALAI LAMAS BEEING BOTH SPIRITUAL AND
TEMPORAL HEAD OF THIBET
10. DALAI LAMAS QUOTES
We all have to live together, so we
might as well live together happily.
Dalai Lama
When you practice gratefulness, there
is a sense of respect toward others.
Disagreement is something normal.
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