lama
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Gates ranked at the very top of a 2019 survey of public figures that people look up to—ahead of the Dalai Lama and Pope Francis.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The 90-year-old Dalai Lama, based in India since fleeing the Tibetan capital Lhasa after Chinese troops crushed an uprising in 1959, insists he has many more years to live.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The Buddhist spiritual leader was recognised in the audiobook category for Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
The Dalai Lama lives in exile in India and is known for his tireless campaign for greater autonomy for his Tibetan homeland, which Beijing says is an integral part of China.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
If you don’t believe me, try making sense out of this pile of words: Who do you think I saw the other day the Dalai Lama said my aunt Minnie.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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East Asia - Middle School
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East Asia - Introductory
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East Asia - High School
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