The Dalai Lama will travel to the United States this month to receive treatment for his knees, the office of Tibet’s highest spiritual leader reported this Monday. He turns 89 next month.
“His Holiness the Dalai Lama is scheduled to travel to the United States to receive medical treatment on his knees,” the religious leader’s office reported in a brief statement, without offering details about the type of medical care which requires.
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The Dalai Lama, who has lived in the Indian city of Dharamsala in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh since fleeing Tibet, will “resume his usual engagements” upon his return to India, where he has lived for the last few years. six decadeshe added.
Lhamo Dondhup, original name of the fourteenth Dalai Lama, fled with thousands of his compatriots to India in early 1959 after harsh Chinese repression against the failed popular uprising in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet.
The statements were given within the framework of an online press conference.
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Although the Buddhist religious man has said that he hopes to live more than 100 years, the mystery of his succession, which according to Buddhist tradition must occur in Tibet through his “reincarnation“, continues to mark the last years of his legacy.
EFE
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