His Holiness the Dalai Lama walking through the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard on his way to a attend a prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting members of the assembled congregation as he makes his way around the veranda of the Main Tibetan Temple on his way to a attend a prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
An assistant helping His Holiness the Dalai Lama during a prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view inside the Main Tibetan Temple during a prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day attended by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Monks watching through a window during the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day attended by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama taking part in the prayer offering cremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Ling Rinpoche performing rituals during the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day led by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks reciting from texts during the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day attended by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama taking part in prayers on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks attending the prayer offering ceremony at the Main Tibetan Tempe reciting prayers on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Monks playing traditional instruments during the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day attended by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks in the audience inside the Main Tibetan Temple enjoying a tea break during the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day attended by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
One of the chant leaders playing traditional cymbals during the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day attended by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama taking part in rituals during the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama being presented with traditional offerings during the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks distributing offerings to members of the congregation during the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day attended by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view inside the Main Tibetan Temple during the the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama smiling to the congregation inside the Main Tibetan Temple as he prepares to depart at the conclusion of the prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to members of the crowd gathered in the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard as he returns by golf cart to his residence after attending a prayer offering ceremony on the occasion of Lama Tsongkhapa Day in Dharamsala, HP, India on December 25, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor