Candidates arriving for the final Gelong (Full Monks Vows) Ordination Ceremony at His Holiness the Dalai Lama's residence in Dharamsala, HP, India for a total of 1139 ordinations in the months of March and May on May 28, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
A view of the hall during the Gelong (Full Monks Vows) Ordination Ceremony led by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India that saw 1139 monks and nuns from Spain, Germany, Ireland, France, Australia, USA, Vietnam, Nepal, Russia, Mongolia, Belgium, Chile, and Bhutan during the months of March and May on May 28, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
His Holiness the Dalai Lama addressing the Gelong (Full Monks Vows) candidates during the final ordination ceremony at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on that saw at total of 1139 ordinations in the months of March and May on May 28, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
Candidates for Gelong ordination listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the ordination ceremony at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 28, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
His Holiness the Dalai Lama offering a Buddha statue to each of the newly ordained Gelong monks at the end of the ordination ceremony at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 28, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
His Holiness the Dalai Lama participating in a group photo with newly ordained Gelong monks at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 28, 2022. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
