Dalai Lama recovering from surgery Friday, October 10, 2008 by Bill Leave a comment Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has undergone surgery in New Delhi to remove gallstones, his spokesman said Friday. Friday’s surgery was a “simple, routine procedure,” said Chhime R. Chhoekyapa, the Dalai Lama’s spokesman. Dalai Lama recovering from surgery Share this:FacebookTwitterRedditEmailPrintLike this:Like Loading... Related Author: Bill Stumbling down the Middle Path, one day at a time.