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A Tibetan Buddhist monk took in 33 orphans after an earthquake in 2010 - now he is looking after 170 children. Lama Lobsang originally started caring for the children on a temporary basis, but it has turned into a home, rather than orphanage, he told BBC.
A Tibetan Buddhist monk took in 33 orphans after an earthquake in 2010 – now he is looking after 170 children.
Lama Lobsang originally started caring for the children on a temporary basis, but it has turned into a home for them, rather than orphanage, he told the BBC.
"It shouldn't be my job to take care of these kids but I had to do it," he says.
"They may be orphans, or from single-parent families," he says, "but I want to give them all a home."
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