His Holiness the Dalai Lama ringing an education bell to start the inauguration of the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
Artists performing classical dance at the start of the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
His Holiness the Dalai Lama and special guests sitting in the front row as proceeding begin at the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
Members of the audience attending the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony at the campus of MAEER MIT World Peace University in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
His Holiness the Dalai Lama wearing a traditional Indian teacher's cap at the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, wearing a traditional Indian teacher's hat, preparing to write advice to teachers and students on a blackboard at the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
Members of the audience listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama's address at the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony at the campus of MAEER MIT World Peace University in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
His Holiness the Dalai Lama addressing the audience at the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony at the campus of MAEER MIT World Peace University in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
Members of the audience listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama's address at the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony at the campus of MAEER MIT World Peace University in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
His Holiness the Dalai Lama presenting the Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar Award to one of the four recipients at the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
His Holiness the Dalai Lama answering questions from journalists at the conclusion of the 2nd National Teachers' Congress Inaugural Ceremony at the campus of MAEER MIT World Peace University in Pune, Maharashtra, India on January 10, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering