About Tenzin Gyatso

Tenzin Gyatso, born in 1935, is the 14th Dalai Lama and spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism. He was recognized at age 2 and enthroned at 15, assuming political responsibilities at 16 amidst China's occupation of Tibet. Advocating nonviolence and Tibetan autonomy, he promotes global peace and compassion. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989, his teachings on happiness, ethics, and interfaith dialogue resonate worldwide. As a symbol of resilience and wisdom, he continues to inspire millions with his spiritual teachings and commitment to human rights.

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