Monastics from Taiwan waiting for His Holiness the Dalai Lama to arrive at the Main Tibetan Temple to attend a Long Life Prayer Offering in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Members of the audience from Taiwan watching as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives at the Main Tibetan Temple to attend a Long Life Prayer Offering in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to monastics seated in the Kalachakra Temple as he makes his way around the veranda to the Main Tibetan Temple to attend a Long Life Prayer Offering in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Changkya Rinpoche leading the Long Life Prayer offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama by a group from Taiwan at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view from the door to the Main Tibetan Temple during the Long Life Prayer offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama by a group from Taiwan at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Members of the audience from Taiwan taking part in the Long Life Prayer Offering for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in the Long Life Prayer offered to him by a group from Taiwan at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the Taiwanese group offering the Long Life Prayer to His Holiness the Dalai Lama line up in the courtyard holding offering to present to His Holiness during the offering ceremony at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
A monk playing a traditional instrument during the Long Life Prayer offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama by a group from Taiwan at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Traditional offerings being presented to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the Taiwanese group offering the Long Life Prayer to His Holiness the Dalai Lama line up in the holding offering to present to His Holiness during the offering ceremony at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
The Chant Master making a mandala offering during the Long Life Prayer offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama by a group from Taiwan at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Changkya Rinpoche presenting offerings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the Taiwanese group offering the Long Life Prayer parade in front of His Holiness the Dalai Lama with offerings at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
An elderly main from Taiwan, representing long life, presenting offerings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the Taiwanese group offering the Long Life Prayer holding offerings in front of His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A representative from the organizing committee from Taiwan reading a statement in praise of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and requesting him to live long during the Long Life Prayer at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members or the audience watching the proceedings of the Long Life Prayer offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama by a group from Taiwan at the door of the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
The Abbot of Bliss & Wisdom Foundation Taiwan presenting offerings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Members of the organizing committee from Taiwan getting blessings from His Holiness the Dalai Lama as the Long Life Prayer nears conclusion at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama taking part in the Long Life Prayer as it nears conclusion at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dala Lama waving to the crowd at the conclusion of the Long Life Prayer offered to him by a group from Taiwan at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the audience from Taiwan sitting on the Main Tibetan Temple veranda watch as His Holiness the Dalai Lama departs at the end of the Long Life Prayer in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to the crowd as he returns to his residence after attending a Long Life Prayer offered to him by a group from Taiwan at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on October 1, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor