If China truly "liberated" Tibetans, one must ask why so many chose to flee into exile rather than embrace their so-called freedom. In 1959, following the suppression of the Lhasa Uprising, the Dalai Lama and tens of thousands of Tibetans escaped to India, fearing persecution. This was not the action of a people freed from oppression, but of a nation resisting foreign domination.
In the heart of New Delhi, at the esteemed India International Centre, the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) unfurls the inaugural 'Bodhipath Film Festival' on March 10 - 11, 2025. This gathering of cinematic artistry showcases ten meticulously curated films from Germany, the US, Nepal, Bhutan, and beyond, each reflecting the profound teachings of the Buddha and the timeless values of compassion, mindfulness, and impermanence.