His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting Mr. Thupstan Chhewang, President of LBA, as he leaves his residence on his way to the Shewatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks leading the the way as His Holiness the Dalai Lama drives to the teaching ground in Shewatsel, Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to the crowd as he rides in a golf cart to the teaching pavilion at the Shewatsel Teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to members of the crowd as he arrives at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground pavilion on the first day of teachings in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama lighting a butter lamp as he arrives inside the pavilion at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness waving to the crowd as he arrives on stage at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama addressing the crowd on the first day of teachings at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A Ladakhi woman in serving tea to young monks attending the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teachings at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Ladkhi's in traditional dress enjoying the rice being served to attendees of the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teachings at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Some of the foreign tourists attending the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teachings at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view from the stage at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground on the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teachings in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Students in the crowd listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the first day of his teachings at the Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama explaining sections of the text "37 Practices of a Bodhisattva" on the first day of teachings at Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks in the audience listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the first day of teachings at Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama playfully greeting a young fan at the conclusion of the first day of teachings at Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to the crowd as he prepares to depart at the conclusion of the first day of teachings at Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A member of the media and young people in the crowd watching as His Holiness the Dalai Lama departs the pavilion at the conclusion of the first day of teachings at Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama riding a golf cart back to his residence after concluding the first day of teachings at Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the crowd hoping to get a good photo of His Holiness the Dalai Lama as he makes his way back to his residence after the conclusion of the the first day of teachings at Shewatsel Teaching Ground in Leh, Ladakh, India on July 21. 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor