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Dalai Lama Calls a Special Meeting

www.punjabnewsline.com
September 15, 2008
Dharamsala, India

Considering the urgent situation inside Tibet and the situation in the world in general, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has called for a special meeting as enshrined in the article 59 of the Charter of the Tibetans-in-Exile. The meeting will be held from 17-22 November at the Tibetan Children's Village School in Dharamshala.

The composition of the representatives for the meeting include members of the Tibetan Parliament, members of the Kashag, former Kalons, CTA officials based in Dharamshala, two envoys of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and representatives of His Holiness, settlement or welfare officers, representatives from the local assemblies, Bod Rawang Denpai Legul Tsogchung, four schools of Tibetan Buddhism and Bon religion, heads of the schools and overseas Tibetan associations, and representatives from Tibetan non-governmental organizations.

Read the entire article at www.punjabnewsline.com/content/view/12734 .

Read another article about this important meeting: Tibet exile meet could see tougher stance on China .

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Books and Teachings by the Dalai Lama

  • Answers
  • As Long as Space Endures
  • The Buddhism of Tibet
  • Consciousness at the Crossroads
  • The Dalai Lama: A Policy of Kindness
  • Dalai Lama at Harvard
  • Death, Intermediate State, and Rebirth in Tibetan Buddhism(fore.)
  • Deity Yoga
  • Dzogchen: The Heart Essence of the Great Perfection
  • Eight Verses for Training the Mind (CD set)
  • The Gelug/Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra
  • Healing Anger
  • The Jewel Ornament of Liberation (fore.)
  • Kindness, Clarity and Insight (Revised 25th Anniversary Edition)
  • Lighting the Way
  • Path to Bliss
  • The Path to Enlightenment
  • The Practice of Kalachakra (fore.)
  • The Quintessence Tantras of Tibetan Medicine (fore.)
  • Sky Burial (fore.)
  • Spirit of Tibet (fore.)
  • Stages of Meditation
  • Tantra in Tibet
  • Transcendent Wisdom (out of print)
  • The Union of Bliss and Emptiness
  • Wonders of the Natural Mind (fore.)
  • Yoga Tantra: Paths to Magical Feats
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