
Dharamshala: This morning, 21 May 2025, a distinguished delegation from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and senior Hindu spiritual leaders had the honour of an audience with His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamshala. The meeting reflected the growing spiritual and cultural dialogue between the Tibetan and Indian religious traditions.
Following their audience, the delegation visited The Tibet Museum, where they explored the rich history and enduring resilience of the Tibetan people.
Later, the delegation was warmly received at the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) by the Officiating Sikyong Dolma Gyari, accompanied by Additional Secretary Kunga Gyaltsen from the Department of Religion and Culture.
The delegation included prominent Hindu leaders such as Swami Sachhidananda Saraswati, a respected young sannyasi known for his teachings on Vedanta, meditation, and social service. He is a disciple of Pujya Swami Dayananda Saraswati and teaches at Arsha Vidya Gurukulam and Arsha Vidya Kendra in Bangalore. Swami ji is also the head of Sri Vasavi Peetam.
Also present was Sri Jayendra Puri Swami ji, the spiritual head of Sri Kailash Ashrama Mahasamsthana Trust and its affiliated institutions. Revered for his deep scriptural knowledge and spiritual wisdom, Mahaswami ji is recognised for his global outreach, engaging with devotees and seekers in multiple languages.
This visit marks an important step in fostering interfaith understanding and strengthening the spiritual ties between the Indian and Tibetan communities.