His Holiness the Dalai Lama arriving at the assembly hall at his residence at the start of a Long Life Offering ceremony organized by former members of his security team in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 15, 2017. Photo/Tenzin Damchoe/OHHDL
Members of the audience with a special traditional rice dish served during the Long Life Offering ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 15, 2017. Photo/Tenzin Damchoe/OHHDL
The abbot of Namgyal Monasery Thamtog Rinpoche presenting traditional offering during the Long Life Offering ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 15, 2017. Photo/Tenzin Damchoe/OHHDL
Senior former members of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's security team at the Long Life Offering ceremony for His Holiness at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 15, 2017. Photo/Lobsang Tsering/OHHDL
Monks from Namgyal Monastery leading the prayers during the Long Life Offering ceremony for His Holiness at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 15, 2017. Photo/Lobsang Tsering/OHHDL
Former members of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's security team with waiting to make offerings during the Long Life Offering ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 15, 2017. Photo/Lobsang Tsering/OHHDL
A view of the assembly hall at during the Long Life Offering ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 15, 2017. Photo/Tenzin Phuntsok/OHHDL
Former members of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's security team and their families waiting for His Holiness to depart from the assembly hall after he Long Life Offering ceremony at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on March 15, 2017. Photo/Tenzin Damchoe/OHHDL