“32nd Anniversary” of the presentation of the Buddha Statue by His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama 

As we commemorate (GHOTON) the 90th Birth Anniversary of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and celebrate 2025 as the “Year of Compassion”.  Tibet House, The Cultural Centre of H.H The Dalai Lama, New Delhi feels immense joy to celebrate“32nd Anniversary” of the presentation of the Buddha Statue by His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama to the Government and the People of India.  We invite you to kindly join us on this historic day to commemorate the 156th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and observe a Ceremony of Remembrance to  reflect upon the messages of the Buddha, Mahatma Gandhi and His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama on Peace, Compassion and Universal Ethics.

The ceremony will include a Prayer OfferingRemembrance Observance, and Reflections by Ven. Geshe Dorji Damdul, Director, Tibet House New Delhi on the lives and messages of these three great spiritual and moral leaders. We believe your presence will add meaning and grace to the occasion.

Let us come together in the spirit of compassion, non-violence, and universal responsibility — values that continue to guide humanity toward peace and mutual understanding.

Date:  Tuesday, 2nd October 2025

Time:  06:00 PM – 08:00 PM (IST)

Venue:  Conference Hall, Tibet House, New Delhi

Zoom Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88349662513?pwd=Dk0ojPhylW5ebVlB1oKxESIHPodTcW.1

Meeting ID: 883 4966 2513
Passcode:

Bodhicitta

Live Streaming is also available on YouTube in English, Hindi & Russian language. (Simultaneous Interpretation)

*Note:  *Open to the Public.  (In Physical)

              *Light refreshments, including blessed edible offerings, will be available for all attendees present at the venue after the conclusion of the event.

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ANNUAL SPIRITUAL ECOLOGY LECTURE

As part of the Ghoton celebrationsTibet House, New Delhi is honored to organize a special event commemorating the 90th Birth Anniversary of His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama.  We are pleased to warmly invite you to the Annual Spiritual Ecology Lecture, one of the key highlights in the ongoing Ghoton series. This important event will take place as follows:

📅 Date:    Saturday, 27th September 2025
🕕 Time:   06:00 PM – 08:00 PM (IST)
📍 Venue: Lecture Room – 2, Annexe, India International Centre, New Delhi

The Registration is solely for the physical participants: Click 

Concept Note:  Click

Live Streaming: @TibetHouseDelhi1965

The lecture will feature prominent environmentalists and individuals affiliated with various groups concerned with pressing ecological issues. This series particularly emphasizes the values of Environmental Preservation and Ecological Responsibility, aligned with the vision of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

We are honored to welcome our Guest Speaker: Mr. Soumya Dutta

  • Trustee, MAUSAM (Movement for Advancing Understanding of Sustainability And Mutuality)
  • Former Advisory Board Member, UN Climate Technology Centre & Network
  • Founding (former) Co-Convener, SAPACC (South Asian People’s Action on Climate Crisis)

🗣️ Lecture Topic: Climate and Ecological Justice


For any queries, please reach us via email: pc@tibethouse.in or Phone: +91-844728959 

One-Day National Conference on “THERAVADA AND MAHAYANA” (SERIES – V)

You’re warmly invited to attend the One-Day National Conference on Theravada and Mahayana (Series – V), organised by Tibet House, The Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, New Delhi as part of the yearlong celebrations commemorating the 90th Birth Anniversary of His Holiness The Great 14th Dalai Lama.  

This Academic Gathering aims to bring together Scholars, Practitioners, and Students to engage in meaningful dialogue on the Two Major Traditions of Buddhism—Theravada and Mahayana. The conference will explore their Historical Evolution, Philosophical Foundations, and Spiritual Practices, while also examining their Contemporary Relevance in addressing Ethical, Cultural, and Societal Challenges.

Through keynote addresses, paper presentations, and interactive sessions, the conference seeks to foster deeper understanding, comparative insights, and mutual appreciation between the two traditions.

By creating a platform for scholarly exchange, Tibet House hopes to encourage fresh perspectives, highlight the living wisdom of both Ttraditions, and strengthen the bridge between ancient Buddhist philosophy and modern-day contexts.

 Date:    Saturday, 11th October 2025
 Time:   09:30 AM (IST) onwards
 Venue:  Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

To Register:  Click

This special conference offers a unique platform for dialogue and shared wisdom between the Theravada and Mahayana traditions. We look forward to your valued presence.

*Note:  Registration will close on Friday, 10th Oct 2025 at 01:00 PM (IST).  Kindly complete your payment via CCavenue payment link and then proceed to submit the form.

Celebrating Chökhor Düchen

Buddha’s First Turning of the Wheel of Dharma Undertaking the Aspirational Bodhisattva Vows

Tibet House, the Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in New Delhi, warmly invites you to join us on the auspicious occasion of Chökhor Düchen—commemorating the Buddha’s first teaching after attaining enlightenment.

This sacred day will be marked by the Aspirational Bodhisattva Vows led by Ven. Geshe Dorji Damdul, Director of Tibet House.

 Event Details:

  • Date: Monday, 28th July 2025
  • Time: 06:00 PM – 08:00 PM (IST)
  • Venue: Conference Hall, Tibet House, New Delhi
  • Format: In-person and Online (Zoom)

Zoom Details:

  • LinkClick here
  • Meeting ID: 822 7984 6954
  • Password: Buddha@25

Open to the Public
This event is free and open to all Dharma practitioners and spiritual seekers.

Live Streaming Available
Join us live on the Tibet House Official YouTube Channel with simultaneous translation in HindiRussian, and Ladakhi
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Let us come together in aspiration and commitment to the Bodhisattva path on this meritorious occasion.

 Bodhicitta Day | Zamling Chisang – Universal Prayer Day

🗓️ Date: 10th July 2025
🕕 Time: 06:00 PM – 08:30 PM (IST)
📍 Venue: Tibet House, The Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, New Delhi

Undertaking the Aspirational Bodhisattva Vows

To be led by: Ven. Geshe Dorji Damdul, Director, Tibet House, New Delhi

Main Language: English

Simultaneous interpretation in Russian in Zoom as well as in Live

To Join the Zoom Meeting: Click Here

Meeting ID: 842 3165 0878

Passcode: Buddha59

English Livestream Youtube Link: Click Here

Russian Livestream Youtube Link: Click Here

We warmly invite you to join Zamling Chisang, also known as Universal Prayer Day a sacred occasion of global prayers, purification, and offerings. This spiritually significant day commemorates the subjugation of local deities by Guru Padmasambhava and the founding of Samye Monastery, the first monastery in Tibet — symbolizing the harmonious union of spiritual forces and the flourishing of Dharma.

On this auspicious day, Bodhicitta Day, let us come together to undertake the Aspirational Bodhisattva Vows, guided by Ven. Geshe Dorji Damdul. May our collective prayers rise like incense crossing all boundaries, carried by the wind of compassion to bring blessings and benefit to all sentient beings.

🕊️ May the wind carry your offerings in all directions.
🌼 May your aspirations be fulfilled. 🌼


“YEAR OF COMPASSION”

Celebrating the 90th Birth Anniversary of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama

Tibet House, the Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, is honoured to host a grand celebration on Friday, 11th July 2025, as part of the ongoing “Year of Compassion”—a year-long tribute commemorating the 90th Birth Anniversary of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. This special event reflects His Holiness’s enduring legacy of NonviolenceCompassion, and Universal Responsibility, and brings together distinguished guests, scholars, artists, and members of the public to honour a lifetime of wisdom and service to humanity.

The day’s programme will feature a rich and meaningful array of activities, including an Inaugural Session, the launch of new Tibet House publications, and the Delhi premiere of the documentary film “The Wisdom of Happiness”, created by Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis, and Manuel Bauer. This will be followed by a book discussion on “Dalai Lama”, a visual tribute by renowned Swiss photographer Mr. Manuel Bauer, who has closely documented His Holiness’s journey over several decades.

photo exhibition titled “A Brief Biography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama” will be on display at the atrium area, offering visual insights into the life and legacy of His Holiness. The event will conclude with a spectacular cultural performance by the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA), Dharamsala, celebrating the vibrancy and resilience of Tibetan culture.

This event not only celebrates the life of a global spiritual leader but also serves as a call to action—for individuals and communities to embody compassion, harmony, and ethical living in today’s world.   Please join us!

Date:  Friday, 11th July 2025

Time:  10:00 AM – 03:00 PM (IST)

Venue: Bhim Auditorium, Dr. Ambedkar International Centre. New DelhiTO REGISTER: CLICK HERE

INVITATION OR REGISTRATION BASED:

(Prior registration is mandatory for the physical attendees)

Programme Overview : 

1.  Inaugural Session

2.  Launch of Tibet House New Publications by the Chief Guest and Guest of Honors

3.  Film Screening “The Wisdom of Happiness,” a film by Barbara Miller, Philip Delaquis and Manuel Bauer

4. Book Discussion on the book “DALAI LAMA” by Swiss photographer Mr Manuel Bauer5.  Photo Exhibition at Atrium Area: A Brief Biography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

6.  Cultural Performance by the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA), Dharamsala

Note: This event requires paid registration.
Registration will close on 10th July 2025 at 01:00 PM (IST), or earlier if all seats are filled.

CELEBRATING THE 90TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS HOLINESS THE 14TH DALAI LAMA WITH A PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE “FOUR PRINCIPAL COMMITMENTS” ON SUNDAY, 6TH JULY 2025

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Tibet House, the Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, will host a special celebration marking the “Year of Compassion” in honour of the 90th Birth Anniversary of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.

This year-long commemoration pays tribute to His Holiness’s lifelong commitment to nonviolence, universal responsibility, and compassion for all beings. Recognised globally as a symbol of peace, wisdom, and compassion, His Holiness has inspired millions across cultures and religions. The “Year of Compassion” will feature a series of events and initiatives aimed at promoting these core values, encouraging individuals and communities to embody compassion in thought and action.  This celebration is a heartfelt tribute to His Holiness’s profound legacy of Peace, Compassion, and Universal Responsibility. A Special Highlight of the event will be a Panel Discussion on the theme “The Four Principal Commitments of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama,” scheduled from 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM (IST) at Hamco Auditorium, Chinmaya Mission Delhi, Lodhi Road.

The Panel will bring together distinguished speakers and thought leaders from diverse fields who will reflect on each of His Holiness’s four principal commitments: the promotion of human valuesinter-religious harmonythe preservation of Tibetan culture and Buddhism, and reviving the ancient Indian knowledge of mind and emotions in harmony with modern education. Each speaker will offer their unique insights into how these commitments remain deeply relevant in addressing today’s global challenges—be it conflict, inequality, environmental degradation, or emotional well-being.

Following the panel discussion, the programme will continue with a Cultural Performance from 03:45 PM to 04:20 PM (IST), showcasing the rich heritage and artistic expressions that echo the timeless values championed by His Holiness. These performances are not only a celebration of culture but also a reminder of the deep interconnection between inner peace and cultural preservation.

The event will culminate with a brief cake-cutting ceremony, symbolising a collective offering of gratitude and well-wishes for His Holiness’s long life and continued guidance to the world.

Through this gathering, Tibet House New Delhi aspires to create a space for dialogue, reflection, and inspiration—encouraging all participants to carry forward the message of compassion, responsibility, and peace into their communities and daily lives.

Date:  Sunday, 6th July 2025

Time:  01:00 PM – 05:00 PM (IST)

Venue: Hamco Auditorium, Chinmaya Mission Delhi, Lodhi Road, New Delhi

To Register:  Click Here

OPEN TO PUBLIC :

(Prior registration would be appreciated only for the physical attendees)

Programme Overview : 

1.  Panel Discussion on “Four Commitments of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama” 

2.  Launch of Tibet House New Publications

3.  Launch of the Third Batch of Nalanda Certificate Course (NCC-3)

4.  Photo Exhibition: A Brief Biography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

5.  Cultural Songs and Performance

* Note: Also streaming Live on Tibet House Youtube Channel.

*Note:  Registration will close on 5th July, 2025 at 01:00 PM (IST)

Tibetan New Year (Losar) Programs

The Year of the Wood Snake (2152)

Tibet House, New Delhi, cordially invites you to a special program in observance of Tibetan New Year (Losar) on Friday, 28th February 2025, at the National Museum, New Delhi.

This gathering will provide an opportunity for reflection, devotion, and community engagement through a visit to the Buddha relics, the taking of Aspirational Bodhisattva Vows, and a time for fellowship over tea and refreshments.

Program Details

  • Visit to the National Museum – Paying homage to the Buddha relics, led by Ven. Geshe Dorji Damdul, Director of Tibet House, New Delhi.
  • Aspirational Bodhisattva Vows – Taking vows in English, conducted by Ven. Geshe Dorji Damdul at the National Museum.
  • Tea and Refreshments – Served at the National Museum Canteen for all participants.

Event Information

  • Date: Friday, 28th February 2025
  • Time: 11:00 AM (IST)
  • Venue: National Museum, New Delhi
  • Open to the Public

For further details, please contact:

We welcome you to join this meaningful occasion.

Job Vacancies at Tibet House

Join Tibet House: The Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Tibet House, the esteemed Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in New Delhi, is currently inviting applications for the following positions. We are looking for dedicated and skilled individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission of preserving and promoting Tibetan culture and Buddhist philosophy.

1. IT Staff

Job Description:

  • Assist the IT team in creating materials for events and publications, including posters, brochures, booklets, bulletins, and books.
  • Engage in photography and videography tasks.
  • Perform video, audio, and photo editing.
  • Periodically update the website.
  • Provide network and basic software support.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • BSc. IT / BCA or an equivalent diploma.
  • Prior experience in IT support, particularly in a Windows and Mac environment.
  • Knowledge of designing posters, booklets, etc.
  • Proficiency with Adobe applications.
  • Creative thinking and attention to detail.
  • An interest in Buddhist philosophy is a plus.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Salary: ₹24,700/- per month.
  • Total Salary after Probation: ₹34,580/- (includes 30% HRA and 10% PF after a six-month probation period).
  • Medical benefits, yearly increment, and overtime pay.
  • Note: Only the basic salary will be provided during the six-month probation period.

2. Receptionist cum Assistant Publication In-Charge

Job Description:

  • Attend to and welcome visitors.
  • Answer, forward, and screen phone calls.
  • Maintain the reception area.
  • Receive and register all incoming mail.
  • Assist in managing all Tibet House publications, including printing, registration, circulation, stock maintenance, cataloging, and report making.
  • Arrange raw materials and resources for the production of books regularly.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken Tibetan and English.
  • Detail-oriented and punctual.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • Prior exposure to Adobe InDesign is preferred.
  • An interest in Buddhist philosophy is an advantage.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Salary: ₹22,600/- per month.
  • Total Salary after Probation: ₹31,640/- (includes 30% HRA and 10% PF after a six-month probation period).
  • Medical benefits, yearly increment, and overtime pay.
  • Note: Only the basic salary will be provided during the six-month probation period. Staff quarters or a House Rent Allowance will be provided after the probation period, subject to availability and seniority.

Application Procedure:

Interested candidates are required to submit the following documents:

  1. A recent passport-sized photograph.
  2. A comprehensive resume/CV in English.
  3. A cover letter, including your contact details (email address and phone number) and the feasibility of your immediate joining.
  4. Copies of all relevant mark sheets and degree certificates.

Important Dates:

  • Application Deadline: 16th September 2024.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited for in-person interviews within a week of the application deadline.

Submit Your Application To: SECRETARY, TIBET HOUSE,
The Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama,
1, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi – 110003, INDIA

Contact Information:

CONFERENCE ON ECOLOGY – The High Himalaya and Environmental Justice

Tibet House, the Cultural Centre of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, New Delhi, is pleased to announce a conference on “The High Himalaya and Environmental Justice.” This event is part of a series of yearly conferences focused on ecology, aiming to address the pressing global ecological crisis.

Conference Highlights

      • Date: 14th July, 2024

      • Time: 09:30 AM to 05:30 PM (IST)

      • Venue: Multipurpose Hall, India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi

    • Theme: The High Himalaya and Environmental Justice
     
     

    Introduction

    In the heart of Asia, the Himalayan mountain range, often referred to as the “Roof of the World,” has captivated human imagination for centuries with its breathtaking beauty and allure. However, behind this serene facade lies a tale of escalating environmental challenges.

    In recent times, the Himalayas have borne witness to a series of unprecedented and alarming challenges that threaten their very existence. From the impacts of climate change leading to glacial melt and altered weather patterns to rampant urbanization and unsustainable development practices, the Himalayas are facing a wave of devastation that demands immediate attention.

    Objectives

    This conference aims to bring together prominent speakers from various institutions to present their portfolios on the subject, discussing immediate measures and development strategies to combat this global ecological crisis.

    We are extremely delighted to invite you to this conference and unlock a unique experience. Join us as we explore the critical issues facing the Himalayas and seek solutions for environmental justice.

    Registration

    To register for the conference, please click on the following link:
    Register Here