Speaking in New Delhi today, His Holiness the Dalai Lama reflected on the life and work of his friend Nelson Mandela, who passed away Thursday at age 95. “I am one of his admirers,” His Holiness said. “We must carry on his spirit from generation to generation.” The two peacemakers met in South Africa in 1996.

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