This may not be as sad as it sounds. It could mean that the Dalai Lama is the last successor of a long lineage of patriarchal leaderships. When the time comes a new system based on a matriarchal leadership could step in for its turn.
Alchemy
t.s. elliott
~”For last year’s words belong to last year’s language; and next year’s words await another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning.”~

