November 19th-21st, 1996 The Dalai Lama travels to South India to visit Tibetan Monasteries at Mundgod, without the traditional request, which is unprecedented for a Dalai Lama. In the hope of a reconciliation speech by the Dalai Lama, devotees of Dorje Shugden call off their proposed peace march. This is also published in the local paper. [...]
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The Dalai Lama in South India
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