Monks playing traditional instruments leading the way as His Holiness the Dalai Lama heads for the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India to attend a Long Life Prayer offered to him by the Geluk Tibetan Buddhist Tradition on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Present and Former Abbots of Gelukpa Monasteries leading His Holiness the Dalai Lama to the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India to attend a Long Life Prayer offered to him by the Geluk Tibetan Buddhist Tradition on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view of the Kalachakra Teaching Ground during the Long Life Prayer offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama by the Geluk Tibetan Buddhist Tradition in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama reaching for an offering presented to him at the start of the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Senior monks joining in the Long Life Prayer offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama by the Geluk Tibetan Buddhist Tradition at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the organizers holding offerings to present to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama by the Geluk Tibetan Buddhist Tradition in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Gaden Tripa Tenzin Lobsang Rinpoche reading praises to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A violinist from Mongolia performing during the reading of praises to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Tibetan women performing traditional songs and dance during the reading of praises to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Jangtse Choeje Rinpoche, Gaden Tri Rinpoche and Shartse Choeje Rinpoche together presenting a mandala offering to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama touching foreheads with Gaden Tri Rinpoche during the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Jangtse Choeje Rinpoche presenting a statue to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Shartse Choeje Rinpoche presenting a statue to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Sakya Trizin Ratna Vajra Sakya during the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Senior monks wearing hats from the Geluk and Sakya Tibetan traditions joining in the Long Life Prayers offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama participating in the Long Life Prayer offered to him by the Geluk Tibetan Buddhist Tradition at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Jangtse Choeje Rinpoche, Gaden Tri Rinpoche and Shartse Choeje Rinpoche joining in the Long Life Prayer offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama touching foreheads with Sakya Gongma Trichen Rinpoche at the end of the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to the crowd lining the road as he makes his way back to the Tibetan Monastery at the end of the Long Life Prayer at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 1, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
