14th Dalai Lama affirms continuation of the institution of Dalai Lama

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Gaden Phodrang Trust has the sole authority to recognise the future reincarnation

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Wednesday issued a strong affirmation that the institution would continue after his death. The 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso also listed the process of locating the re-incarnation of the next Dalai Lama saying the Gaden Phodrang Trust has the sole authority to recognise the future reincarnation.

"I hereby reiterate that the Gaden Phodrang Trust has sole authority to recognise the future reincarnation; no one else has any such authority to interfere in this matter," he said in a statement i...