His Holiness the Dalai Lama riding in a golf cart to the stage at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on July 28, 2022. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view of the Shiwatsel Teaching Ground with a crowd of over 45,000 in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teachings on July 28, 2022. Drone Photo / Courtesy Ladakh Police
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting the crowd as he arrives on stage at the Shiwatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on the first day of his teachings on July 28, 2022. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Thiksey Rinpoche and other Rinpoches from Ladakh watching respectfully as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives on stage for the first day of his teachings in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on July 28, 2022. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama enjoying a local apricot offered at the start of his teaching at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on July 28, 2022. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view from the stage during the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teachings at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on July 28, 2022. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Gaden Tripa Lobsang Tenzin Rinpoche attending the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teachings at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on July 28, 2022. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama smiling to the members of the audience sitting on stage during the first day of his teachings at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on July 28, 2022. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Ladakhi women in traditional dress attending the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teaching at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on July 28, 2022. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama departing from the stage at the conclusion of the first day of his teachings at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on July 28, 2022. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the crowd lining waiting to catch a glimpse of His Holiness the Dalai Lama as he departs for his residence at the end of the first day of teachings at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, UT, India on July 28, 2022. Photo by Tenzin Choejor