New Delhi, July 9 -- Kewtsang Rinpoche and his companions commenced their search for the Dalai Lama in the vicinity of Kumbum Monastery. They divided into teams and ventured into different regions to scour for any signs. ... Despite their efforts spanning two and a half months, they found no child exhibiting signs of being the Dalai Lama. Although some parents recounted having auspicious dreams prior to their child's birth, none of these children displayed the characteristics of the Dalai Lama. Upon convening, the investigative team identified twelve children for further consideration.

Kewtsang Rinpoche prioritised investigating the children identified by the Panchen Lama. Together with his companions, he commenced the search for these t...