Brief biography of Dalai Lama

The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the spiritual and political leader of the Tibetan people. It was the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989 and has won numerous all over the world, offers the message of Tibetan Buddhism traveled.

The Dalai Lama was born in the small Tibetan village Takster in northern Tibet. Its original name is Tenzin Gyatso. At the age of 2 as the reincarnation of his predecessor, Tenzin, the 13th Dalai Lama recognized. So, from an early age LamaLama has spent many years studying the Tibetan written and a doctorate in Tibetan Buddhist philosophy at the age of 25 years.

The Dalai Lama means Ocean of Wisdom. Lama means 'guru' or teacher. The Dalai Lama is believed to be reincarnations of the Bodhisattva of Compassion. These are beings who have chosen to serve the reincarnation of humanity. When the Dalai Lama said.

"The more we care for the happiness of others, the greater our sense of well-beingit is not. "

Although it is a man of peace, the Dalai Lama had the consequences of the Chinese occupation of Tibet face. In 1950 the Chinese army entered Tibet and started to degenerate, the Tibetan culture and religion. Despite many attempts at negotiations, non-violent protests, the Dalai Lama finally forced into exile in 1959. For many followers of the Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala in India. Since 1960, the Dalai Lama, a Tibetan exile government has maintained on this basisDharamsala. Despite the difficult and turbulent times of the Dalai Lama has lived tried to get a spiritual point of view and learn to face life's challenges, even his "enemies"

"Feelings of anger, bitterness and hatred are negative. If I kept to myself, that would ruin my body and my health. They are of no use."

"Altruism Infinite is the foundation of peace and happiness. If you want to altruism, it is necessary to control the hatred and you have to practice patience. The most importantThe teachers of patience are our enemies. "

- Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama has tried to preserve parts of the Tibetan culture through educational and cultural institutions. He also tried to raise public awareness of the plight of Tibet to the world.

The Dalai Lama has traveled extensively in the West meeting with many religious and political leaders. The Dalai Lama has said that it is necessary for a variety of faiths and religions, so that it can meet different temprementspeople. It advises people to think very carefully before their religion. It is often said that there is an underlying unity between the different religions of the world.

"All religions are essentially the same in their goal of developing a good human heart so that we can become better people."

In 1989, the Dalai Lama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel citation read:

"The Committee wishes to underline the fact that the Dalai Lama in his struggle forLiberation of Tibet consistently against the use of force. Instead, a peaceful solution based on tolerance and mutual respect in order to preserve the historical and cultural heritage of his people in favor. "

The Dalai Lama himself has repeatedly described himself as a simple Tibetan Monaco. He gets up at 4 clock in the morning to meditate and pray. The Dalai Lama has written many books on Buddhism and paths of peace.

by: Richard

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