Teenage Buddhist lama celebrates last birthday in the U.S. before joining monastery in the Himalayas
The youthful Buddhist lama sat on a throne near an altar decorated with flowers, fruits and golden statues of the Buddha, ...
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Today he is a high school football player. Soon he'll be a Buddhist lama in the Himalayas
A U.S.-born Buddhist lama celebrated his 18th birthday with an elaborate enthronement ceremony. Hundreds attended the event at the Tibetan American Foundation of Minnesota. It's the last big party for ...
Teen Buddhist lama celebrates last birthday in Minnesota before move to Himalayas
Jalue Dorje knew it would be the last big party before he joins a monastery in the Himalayan foothills -- thousands of miles from his home in the Minneapolis suburb of Columbia Heights, where he grew ...
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Not your average 18th birthday: Teen Buddhist lama celebrates in the U.S. before joining Himalayan monastery
Jalue Dorje grew up like a typical American teen playing football and listening to rap music in a Minneapolis suburb. After ...