Mysore/Mysuru, July 20 -- Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar has said that the world has recognised The Dalai Lama for spreading the message of peace, by braving adversaries like caste, religion and discrimination.

He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating the cultural programmes organised as part of the two-day Tibet Fest, marking the 90th birthday celebrations of Tibetan Spiritual Leader, The Dalai Lama, at Kalamandira yesterday.

"Today, the inter-country conflicts are on the rise, ultimately leading to violence. The message of peace preached by Bhagwan Buddha 2,500 years ago still holds relevance. Now, the Dalai Lama is taking the message of peace propagated by Buddha to every nook and corner of the world and can be well descr...