Dalai Lama arrives in Leh for month-long stay, asks people to preserve Buddhist legacy

The Dalai Lama arrived in Ladakh on Saturday for a month-long visit, greeted by enthusiastic crowds. He urged the Himalayan region’s residents to preserve and promote Buddhist teachings. Senior officials and religious leaders welcomed him at Leh airport, with thousands of devotees lining the route to Jivetsal Choglamsar to celebrate his arrival.