Dharamsala, April 10 : Buddhist spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Saturday expressed grief over the demise of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, saying he lived a full and meaningful life.
In a letter written to express his condolences to Queen Elizabeth, the spiritual leader wrote: “I am sorry to learn the sad news that your husband, H.R.H.Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh has passed away.I will pray for him and offer my condolences to Your Royal Highness and your family at this sad time.”
“As we all remember him, we can rejoice that he lived a meaningful life.”
In his letter to Prince Charles, he declared: “I have written to your mother, Her Majesty the Queen, offering my condolences at this sad time.As someone who counts you as a dear, respected friend, I would also like to offer my condolences to Your Royal Highness and your family.”
The Nobel Peace Laureate repeated his appreciation that the Duke lived a full and meaningful life.
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, has died aged 99
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