Dalai Lama's Big Message On His Successor Ahead Of 90th Birthday

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today said that the 600-year-old institution will continue after his death, a decision that will have profound impact on his Buddhist followers.

It is a landmark decision not only for Tibetans, but also for global supporters who see the Dalai Lama as a symbol of non-violence, compassion and the enduring struggle for Tibetan cultural identity under Chinese rule.