1983 he Dalai Lama orders the removal of the Dorje Shugden statue from the main prayer hall of Ganden Monastery, the main monastery of the Gelug Tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. When the Dalai Lama is told that the statue was too large to get through the door, he replies that the statue should be broken [...]
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Religious Persecution
Posted in 1983 & 1986, tagged Buddhism, Buddhist monks, controversy, Dalai, Dalai Lama, dalai lama controversy, dorje shugden, Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, human rights violations, New Kadampa Truth, NKT, protests, religious persecution, shugden, Shugden Controversy, shugdendorje on September 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
