Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama will soon turn 90 years old. Due to his age, the discussion about the successor has again intensified. Currently there is the 14th Dalai Lama who will choose the 15th Dalai Lama as his successor. This tradition of choosing the Dalai Lama has been going on for about 600 years. The 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso has given a statement about his successor. According to a report, he has made it clear that the successor will be selected according to Tibetan Buddhist traditions. china will not have any role in this.
The Dalai Lama has entrusted the responsibility of selecting the successor to the Gaden Phodrang Trust. He also clarified that the Dalai Lama institution will continue in the future as well. In his official statement, he mentioned the promise made in 2011. He said that in a meeting on 24 september 2011, this issue was raised that the institution should continue further.
Reminding himself of his own words, the Dalai Lama said, "When I will be around 90 years old, I will consult the high lamas of the Tibetan Buddhist traditions, the Tibetan people and other concerned people who follow Tibetan Buddhism, so that it can be considered whether the institution of the Dalai Lama should continue or not."
China may get upset after the statement of the Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama has increased the tension of China after his statement regarding the successor. He has said that china will not have any role in this.
The decision was taken after the appeal of the people of Tibet
The Dalai Lama said in his statement, "The people of tibet have written letters to me and appealed that the institution of the Dalai Lama should continue. The leaders of the spiritual traditions, members of the exiled Tibetan Parliament, participants in the meeting of the Special General assembly and NGOs have also given the reason for continuing the institution in the letter."
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