Summary
Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists, along with actor Richard Gere, celebrated the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday in Dharamshala, India. Gere, a supporter of the Dalai Lama, spoke at the event, expressing happiness and admiration for the Dalai Lama's selflessness before embracing him.
Key Facts
- The event took place in Dharamshala, a town in the Himalayan region of India.
- The Dalai Lama is a respected leader among Tibetan Buddhists and is known for promoting peace.
- Celebrations included chanting, dance performances, and music with cymbals and bagpipes.
- Richard Gere, a famous actor and follower of the Dalai Lama, attended the event.
- Gere gave a speech praising the Dalai Lama for his selfless qualities.
- The Dalai Lama turned 90 years old.
- Gere embraced and showed respect to the Dalai Lama during the celebration.