Delhi, India, 16 October 2008 (Phayul.com, Photo by Jigme Tsering, tibetonline.tv) - His Holiness the Dalai Lama receives a warm traditional welcome from staff members and students upon his arrival at the Tibetan Youth Hostel in New Delhi on Thursday, October 16, 2008. He is expected to rest there for few days before returning to Dharamsala, his exile hometown in northern India. His Holiness was discharged from New Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital earlier this morning after recovering from successful surgery to remove gallstones.