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[[File:1888_Kodak_photo_by_W_Q_Judge.jpg|right|220px|thumb|HPB in 1888, photo by William Quan Judge]]
[[File:Dalai_Lama_with_Radha_Burnier.jpg|right|220px|left|thumb|Dalai Lama with Radha Burnier at Olcott, 1981]]
'''[[Mahatma_Letters_that_HPB_kept|Mahatma Letters that HPB kept]]''' is a group of ten letters that have never before been published. These letters are mostly written from [[A. P. Sinnett]] to [[Mahatma|Mahatmas]] [[Koot Hoomi]] and [[Morya]], asking questions or responding to their previous letters, with brief notations by KH and M. Historically they fill gaps in the published correspondence like [[The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|''The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'']], giving the other side of the conversation.  
'''[[Tenzin_Gyatso,_the_XIV_Dalai_Lama|Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet,]]''' is the temporal head of the Tibetan people and spiritual leader of millions of Buddhists. Renowned as an advocate for peace, he has been awarded the Nobel Prize and the Congressional Gold Medal. The Theosophical Society has enjoyed a long and warm relationship with him.


[[File:Koot Hoomi.jpg|left|120px|left|thumb|Koot Hoomi]]
[[File:Dalai_Lama_at_tea_party_1959.jpg|left|200px|left|thumb|Dalai Lama at Adyar, 1959]]
Topics covered include [[A. O. Hume]], the KH retreat, Sinnett's relationship with the Mahatmas, [[London Lodge]], [[Mary Gebhard]], [[Anna Bonus Kingsford]], the [[Phoenix Venture]], the [[Kiddle incident]], and the [[Coulomb affair]]. Two letters written by [[Samuel Ward]] and [[G. B. Finch]] discuss the leadership of the [[London Lodge]].
[[File:HHDL_ticket_2011.jpg|center|300px|thumb|Ticket to 2011 event in Chicago]]
 
   
These letters are important because the Masters instructed [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Madame Blavatsky]] to keep them, due to the significance of their contents.  
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Dalai Lama with Radha Burnier at Olcott, 1981

Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet, is the temporal head of the Tibetan people and spiritual leader of millions of Buddhists. Renowned as an advocate for peace, he has been awarded the Nobel Prize and the Congressional Gold Medal. The Theosophical Society has enjoyed a long and warm relationship with him.

Dalai Lama at Adyar, 1959
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