Maui Hosts the Dalai Lama, Shows It Is a Special Spiritual Place
Apr 25th, 2007 by admin
The 14th Dalai Lama ’Simple model for your own life’
WAILUKU
He has described himself as “a simple monk” of the Tibetan Buddhist faith, yet the message of the 14th Dalai Lama resonates deeply in the Western world, which seems to share few of the same values. Why?
“I think his message of compassion, human understanding, basic human values is universal, and very relevant,” said Tashi Wangdi, the representative accompanying the spiritual and exiled political leader of Tibet who will present public teachings at 2 p.m. today and Wednesday at War Memorial Stadium.
“I think His Holiness’ quality is that he not only tells others about this, but he implements it, he shows it to others in his daily life. Over a period of time, people have accepted him as one of the important spiritual leaders.”
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