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TOKYO -- The Dalai Lama has said he may appoint a successor or call democratic elections before his death instead of relying on reincarnation, a Japanese newspaper reported Tuesday, following recent orders that China must approve Tibet's spiritual leaders.
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It never really made sense to me that as soon as a Dalai Lama dies another youthful protege soon emerges, who was born well before the Lama expired. How does the old D.L.'s soul enter the new Lama who already has a soul. Maybe I don't understand the dynamics. I welcome clarification.
Posted on November 21, 2007 3:23 PM