Monks with traditional instruments waiting to welcome His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Samstanling Monastery in Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 14, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Young monks holding traditional white scarves waiting welcome His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Samstanling Monastery in Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 14, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view of the mountains around Nubra Valley from the courtyard of Samstangling Monastery where monks wait to welcome His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his arrival on July 14, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Gaden Trisur Rizong Rinpoche and special dignitaries waiting for His Holiness the Dalai Lama to arrive at Samstangling Monastery in Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 14, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Gaden Trisur Rizong Rinpoche greeting His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his arrival at Samstangling Monastery in Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 14, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama during a welcome ceremony on his arrival at Samstangling Monastery in Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 14, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking with Gaden Trisur Rizong Rinpoche, senior monks, and special dignitaries during a welcome ceremony on his arrival at Samstangling Monastery in Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 14, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
