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Dalai Lama says he won't be the last

Dalai Lama says he won't be the last

DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death, ending years speculation that started when he indicated that he might be the last person to hold the role.
Speaking at prayer celebrations ahead of his 90th birthday on Sunday, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism in a recorded statement said that the next Dalai Lama should be found and recognized as per past Buddhist traditions.
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