110. They are listed on his webpage.
If the 6th Dalai Lama was the same with the 5th Dalai Lama, then there is only one who had been reincarnating life-after-life. According to his current Title The 14th Dalai Lama (Mongolian for "Ocean of Wisdom"), then, thirteen Dalai Lamas have ruled Tibet before the current Dalai Lama. Pram Nguyen
The current Dalai Lama is the 14th Dalai Lama.
13 before the current, 14 in total.
The dalai lama has authority because they are seen as spritual leaders of the Tibetan people. They have many responsiblites, and they are believed to be the reincarnation of the previous Dalai Lama. And finally the senior monks find the next Dalai Lama through signs and visions.
The correct spelling is Dalai lama. The dalai lama was once the ruler of Tibet. He is considered holy to many people.
The Dalai Lama's mother had a total of sixteen children. Two sisters and four brothers survived their infancy.
The Dalai Lama is seeking to split Tibet from China. Chinese Gov't wants to retain the military strategic significance of the Tibetan Plateau (perfect location to protect against nuclear weapon countries like India and Pakistan), Oil resources, Secure it's boundaries, cannot let one territory become independent for fear of becoming another USSR AND the untapped natural resources of Tibet.
Fourteen Dalai Lamas have ruled in Tibet. That is not my opion, it is a fact.
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No, the Dalai Lama is a very progressive thinking person who has forged many ties with the scientific community. There is virtually no chance that he believes such a thing.
Tibetan Buddhism is Buddhism practiced in Tibet and the Himalayan region. There are many sects (Nyingma, Kagyü, Sakya and Gelu) each with their own leader and no overall leader. The current leader of the Gelug school, the newest of the schools of Tibetan Buddhism is the 14th Dalai Lama. He is perhaps the best known of these leaders.
17th November 1950