Reuniting Tibetans in Tibet ‘sacred wish’ of Dalai Lama

Tribune News Service

Dharamsala, December 10

The Tibetan parliament-in-exile on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the day Nobel peace prize was conferred on the Dalai Lama expressed the wish that just case of Tibet may prevail and Tibetans in Tibet and those in exile may be able to reunite. The Tibetan parliament in-exile in a statement issued here today said that this was sacred wishes of the Dalai Lama. “We pray that he may live for hundred aeons to see his wishes fulfilled.

They said that that today was day of momentous importance when the world’s most distinctly outstanding prize for peace, the Nobel peace prize, was conferred on the 14th Dalai Lama.

This day also marks the World Human Rights Day and is observed by the Tibetan people in general and everyone. The religiously immersed cultural heritage and traditions of Tibet have emerged and developed from the midst of the unrivalled philosophical ideology and practice of the immaculate teachings of the Buddha.

The Dalai Lama led and committed the Tibetan people to a resolute path of non-violence. It is a great deed of immensely that he has opened a path towards a mutually beneficial middle way approach for solving the Sino-Tibetan dispute.

The statement further said that while presenting the Noble peace prize to the Dalai Lama, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said in its presentation speech that “His Holiness the Dalai Lama had staked all his authority as Dalai Lama to resolutely prevent any use of violence on the part of the Tibetans”.

While accepting the Nobel peace prize, the Dalai Lama said: “I believe the prize is recognition of the true value of altruism, love, compassion and non-violence which I try to practice, in accordance with the teachings of the Buddha and the great sages of India and Tibet. I accept the prize with profound gratitude on behalf of the oppressed everywhere and for all those who struggle for freedom and work for world peace. I accept it as a tribute to the man who founded the modern tradition of non-violent action for change Mahatma Gandhi whose life taught and inspired me, the Dalai Lama had said.