The Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama was admitted to the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi after reporting severe pain in abdomen. It was last month only that he was discharged after being operated for abdominal problem at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai.
New Delhi - The Dalai Lama was Friday operated on to remove gallbladder stones in the Indian capital of Delhi, according to the Tibetan spiritual leader's spokesman.
The operations was swift, simple and "everything went without a hitch," said spokesman Tenzin Takhla, adding that the
73-year-old Buddhist leader should be discharged within a day or two.
At the end of August the Dalai Lama spent four days in hospital in the west Indian city Mumbai, after he had complained about abdominal pains. After numerous medical tests the physicians had given him an all-clear signal.
Dharamsala, Oct 7 : Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama arrived here last evening to undergo a routine medical check-up.
He was seen off at the airport in Dharamsala by Samdong Rinpoche, the Tibetan Prime Minister in-exile.
"He has some gall bladder problem infection and that is now okay. It is a periodical re-checkup which is needed, for that he is going to Delhi," said Rinpoche.
The Dalai Lama will undergo a routine medical check-up as a follow-up since he was admitted to hospital with abdominal discomfort in August.
New Delhi - The Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, who lives in exile in India, has recovered from a bout of ill health and has resumed his preaching sessions, an aide said Friday.
The Dalai Lama, 73, made his first public appearance after a month at a teaching ceremony on Thursday at McLeodganj near Dharamsala, the northern Indian hill town where he is based along with the Tibetan government-in-exile, his secretary Tenzin Takhla said.
The Tibetan leader had complained of fatigue and had been advised rest by his doctors after a series of medical tests in August. He has stayed confined to his residence since August 28 and scheduled trips to Europe, Mexico and the Dominican Republic were cancelled.