His Holiness the Dalai Lama meeting with senior Sera monks who originally escaped from Tibet in 1959 before attending the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 16, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Geshe Yeshe Thapkhe, a Professor at the Central University of Tibetan Studies (CUTS) at Sarnath, delivering his presentation on self during the third day of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 16, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHD
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking during the third day of the four day Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 16, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Jay Garfield commenting on a presentation during the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 16, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHD
Vasudevi Reddy explaining her presentation to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 16, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Members of the audience watching His Holiness the Dalai Lama commenting on a presentation during the third day of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 16, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
A view of the assembly hall at the Sera Lachi Temple during the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 16, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting members of the the Tibetan Scientific Society before the start of the final day of the four day Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 17, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Ven Mathieu Ricard delivering his presentation during the final day of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 17, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Richie Davidson speaking on the science of altruism during the final day of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 17, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Senior monks listening to the presentations during the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 17, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Geshe Dadul Namgyal speaking on the approach to translation and formation of scientific terms in Tibetan during the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 17, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHD
Western guests along with over 800 monks and nuns attending the final day of the four day Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 17, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Mind & Life Institute President Susan Bauer-Wu thanking the many people involved in organizing and participating in the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 17, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHH
His Holiness the Dalai Lama with Mind & Life XXX conference presenters, supporters and staff after the conclusion of the conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 17, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Monks helping to pack up FM radios used to listen to English and Tibetan language interpretations after the conclusion of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 17, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
