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His Holiness the Dalai Lama, speaking at the Tenshug or long-life offering led by Professor Samdong Rinpoche, has reiterated his need to rest saying, “In order to live long and healthy, I must now recline from public teachings and engagements and get more rest instead.” Regarding the prayers for his long life, he said, “I am certain that your prayers will surely bear positive results.”
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