The Dalai Lama at present introduced that the establishment of the Dalai Lama will proceed after him, with the essential determination of his successor resting solely with “free Tibetans.” His assertion, launched on Tuesday, comes simply days earlier than his ninetieth birthday, offering much-anticipated readability on the way forward for his non secular lineage.
Assertion Affirming the Continuation of the Establishment of Dalai Lama
(Translated from the unique Tibetan)
On 24 September 2011, at a gathering of the heads of Tibetan non secular traditions, I made an announcement to fellow Tibetans in and out of doors Tibet, followers of Tibetan… pic.twitter.com/VqtBUH9yDm
— Dalai Lama (@DalaiLama) July 2, 2025