His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, exiled head of Tibet, and international figurehead of Tibetan Buddhism, is turning 90 next year.

The widely revered spiritual leader takes fewer and fewer interviews and reports having less energy for public appearances due to his advanced age.

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