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orn in 1935 as Lhamo Thondup, he was renamed Tenzin flee their homeland. They settled in northern India and established an
Gyatso when revealed to be the 14th Dalai Lama. He alternative government there. The current reincarnation of the Buddhist
assumed this highest political and spiritual position deity Avalokiteśvara, a Bodhisattva of Compassion, has made it his life’s
of Tibet at age 15. In 1959, the Dalai Lama and several mission to preserve the cultural heritage of the Tibetan people.
thousand followers were forced by the People's Republic of China to
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