His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting Tibetans in traditional dress from the Kham area of Tibet as he makes his way to the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama taking a moment to joke with Tibetans in traditional dress from the U-Tsang region of Tibet on his way to the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts performing a short part of a traditional Tibetan opera as he makes his way to the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Gaden Tri Rinpoche Jetsun Lobsang Tenzin exchanging greetings on His Holiness's arrival inside the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks preparing to distribute sweet Tibetan rice to the crowd attending the Long Life Offering for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in prayers at the start of the the Long Life Offering for His Holiness of Tibet at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks from Namgyal Monastery reciting prayers during the the Long Life Offering for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monastics sitting in the Kalachakra Temple watching on TV the Long-Life Offering for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long-Life Offering at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
The Chant Master and his assistants making a traditional mandala offering during the Long-Life Offering at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks from Namgyal Monastery playing traditional instruments during the Long-Life Offering at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama reading the pledge offered to him by the Tibetan during the Long-Life Offering at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Senior Monastics listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama's remarks during the the Long-Life Offering at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama during one of many group photos with participants and organizers of the Long Life Offering for His Holiness at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on September 3, 2018. Photo by Tenzin Choejor