摘要
Thin and dressed in a red,yellow-lined monk’s robe,24-year-old Thubten Palden was seated quietly before me.His purity and simplicity were touched with a little shyness.It was hard to believe that such a young monk of the Nyingma Sect had the clear intention to burn himself.Thubten Palden said that the idea occurred to him after he had an Internet chat with a Tibetan woman who was in India last summer.In truth,the Tibetan woman(named "Trewa Online") is responsible for the overseas network of"Independent Tibet".
Thin and dressed in a red, yellow-lined monk's robe, 24-year-old Thubten Palden was seated quietly before me. His purity and simplicity were touched with a little shyness. It was hard to believe that such a young monk of the Nyingma Sect had the clear intention to burn himselfi Thubten Palden said that the idea occurred to him after he had an Internet chat with a Tibetan woman who was in India last summer. Intruth, the Tibetan woman (named "Trewa Online") is responsible for the overseas network of"Independent Tibet".