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Dalai Lama is to participate in Glastonbury

Автор: 30.06.2015 | festival, music, personalities
Dalai Lama is taking part in one of the greatest European musical festivals in Glastonbury.

The spiritual leader of Tibet confirmed his presence during the event and reported that he is to perform with the speech about the compassion and human unity, as Reuters says. The performance in Glastonbury is to happen amid the visit to Great Britain from the 27-th to 30-th of June. Besides that, Dalai Lama will give a lecture on Buddhism in London.

Tibetan spiritual leader in exile will perform at Green Stage of the Festival which organizers of Glastonbury call as the place of calm seclusion. Let us remind that Dalai Lama left Tibet in 1959 and since then he has been living in India.

The opening of musical festival of Glastonbury happened on the 24-th of June in Earl of Somerset in Great Britain. This year at the main musical stage the headliners will perform among whom there are Florence and the Machine, Kanye West, Pharrell Williams and Mark Ronson.

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