Monks on their way for the final day of Gelong (Fully Ordained) ordination at His Holiness the Dalai Lama's residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 26, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
His Holiness the Dalai Lama addressing the monks on the final day of Gelong ordination at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 26, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
His Holiness the Dalai Lama blessing each monk individually at the conclusion of the final day of Gelong ordination at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 26, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
His Holiness the Dalai Lama departing at the conclusion of the final Gelong ordination ceremony at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 26, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
Candidates in the final group for Getsul (Novice) ordination listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the final day of 7 days of ordinations that saw 93 nuns and 352 monks receive their novice and fully ordained vows at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 29, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
Young candidates for Getsul ordination following the ceremony led by His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the final day of ordinations at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 29, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
His Holiness the Dalai Lama leading the Getsul ordination ceremony on the final day of ordinations at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 29, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
Candidates getting their final bit of hair cut during the Getsul ordination ceremony on the final day of ordinations at His Holiness the Dalai Lama's residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 29, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
His Holiness the Dalai Lama looking fondly at the group of newly ordained novice monks and nuns at the conclusion of the final ordination ceremony at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 29, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
Offerings being passed out to the newly ordained monastics at the conclusion of the final ordination ceremony at His Holiness the Dalai Lama's residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 29, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
Newly ordained monastics enjoying the food offering at the conclusion of the final ordination ceremony at His Holiness the Dalai Lama's residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 29, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
His Holiness the Dalai Lama taking part in a group photo with newly ordained monastics on the final day of 7 days of ordinations that saw 93 nuns and 352 monks receive their novice and fully ordained vows at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 29, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
