Tibetan Language version of Dalai Lama's website launched

Friday, March 12, 2010

Phayul
By Chime Tenzing
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Tibetan version of the Office website of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Dharamsala, March 12 - Amidst growing demand for Tibetan version of the official website of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, a new website www.gyalwarinpoche.com in Tibetan langguage was launched on the occasion of 51st anniversary of Tibetans uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet here on Wednesday.

The new webpage will have all the features like, live web cast of the ongoing teachings, schedules, books archive, photo gallery and many more like the English and Chinese language page www.dalailama.com.

In the recent times there has been a gradual surge in the internet users among Tibetans, especially among the monastic communities. Therefore, this new homepage will come very handy for the Tibetan monks and others who are not proficient in language other than Tibetan.

With the recent buzz surrounding His Holiness joining twitter & facebook, there is a growing number of new age Tibetan youth keeping tab on the speeches and teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.