His Holiness Dalai Lama and Karmapa reunion in Switzerland
On June 28, 2024, His Holiness the Dalai Lama successfully underwent knee surgery at a hospital in New York, USA, and the operation went smoothly. In the two months following the surgery, His Holiness began rehabilitation therapy and has now regained the ability to walk independently. Doctors estimate that it will take six months to a year for him to make a full recovery. On August 23, His Holiness left the United States to return to India, passing through Switzerland and staying for a few days. Local Tibetans and believers held a grand Long-Life Prayer Ceremony for His Holiness. On August 25, 2024, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Karmapa reunited in Switzerland. The deep relationship between His Holiness Dalai Lama and the Karmapa is like father and son. It is profoundly touching and gratifying. Karmapa shared on his official Facebook page on August 28 that he recently met with the 14th Dalai Lama in Zurich, Switzerland, His Holiness’s photo and statement. “Recently, when I had the