US-born teen Buddhist lama balances monastic life and pop culture in Himalayan foothills
Published on: May 15, 2026, 11:32 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
A young American teen, Jalue Dorje, embraces his destiny as a reincarnated lama. He navigates a dual life, blending his love for video games and sports with ancient Buddhist traditions. Recognized by the Dalai Lama, Dorje now trains at a monastery in India.
