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India and the Next Dalai Lama: A Sacred Custodianship

When the 14th Dalai Lama first crossed the snowy threshold into India in 1959, he carried with him not only the anguish of a displaced nation but the spiritual lineage of a thousand years. India received him not as a refugee, but as a revered guest, an heir to a tradition that had once flourished in the very soil of Nalanda and Vikramashila. Today, as the question of his reincarnation looms, India is no longer just a sanctuary. It is the crucible in which the future of Tibetan Buddhism and the moral authority of the Dalai Lama will be forged.…

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