Teenage Buddhist lama celebrates last birthday in the U.S. before joining monastery in the Himalayas ...Middle East

News channel - News
Teenage Buddhist lama celebrates last birthday in the U.S. before joining monastery in the Himalayas
Associated Press ISANTI, Minn. (AP) — The youthful Buddhist lama sat on a throne near an altar decorated with flowers, fruits and golden statues of the Buddha, watching the celebrations of his 18th birthday in silence, with a faint smile. Jalue Dorje knew it would be the last big party before he joins a monastery in the Himalayan foothills — thousands of miles from his home in a Minneapolis suburb, where he grew up like a typical American teen playing football and listening to rap music. But this was not an ordinary coming-of-age celebration. It was an enthronement ceremony for an aspiring spiritual leader who from an early age was recognized by the Dalai Lama and other Tibetan Buddhi

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Teenage Buddhist lama celebrates last birthday in the U.S. before joining monastery in the Himalayas )

Also on site :



Latest News