 "India a living example of religious tolerance: Dalai Lama")
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama lauded India for its "spirit of religious tolerance" and for carrying different traditions together while addressing a press conference after a spritiual discourse at Yid-Ga-Choezin ground, in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday.
"Religious tolerance is very important... although there are problems sometimes due to politicians who try to manipulate that," he said.
He referred to India's "religious pluralism" and said for the last several centuries, Jainism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam had coexisted.
"India has a tradition of living together. (It is) a living example of different traditions being carried together," the Buddhist
