Senior monks leading the way as His Holiness the Dalai Lama walks from the Tibetan Monastery to the Kalachakra Teaching Ground for the first day of the continuation of the Manjushri Cycle of Teachings in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting members of the public as he walks from the Tibetan Monastery to the Kalachakra Teaching Ground for the first day of the continuation of the Manjushri Cycle of Teachings in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama exchanging greetings with Sakya Trizin Rinpoche as he arrives on stage at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama posing for a photo with a group of Mongolians after they chanted the "Heart Sutra" in Mongolian at the start of the teachings at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama blessing a Buddha statue offered by a group from Thailand after their recitation from the "Mangala Sutta" at the start of the teachings at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the crowd estimated at 35,000 protecting themselves from the weather on the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's continuation of the Manjushri Cycle of Teachings at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama performing preparatory practices for the first permission of Manjushri that he gave as a continuation fo the Manjushri Cycle of Teachings at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
The Japanese interpreter, one of 10 languages being translated, working during the first day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's continuation of the Manjushri Cycle of Teachings at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking to the crowd estimated at 35,000 on the first day of the continuation of the Manjushri Cycle of Teachings at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
An assistant monk passing a ritual object to Gaden Trisur Rizong Rinpoche during the White Tara permission, part of the Manjushri Cycle of Teachings at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama delivering closing remarks at the end of the first day of the continuation of the Manjushri Cycle of Teachings at the Kalachakra Teaching Ground in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama's car making it's way down the driveway inside the Kalachakra Teaching Ground on his way back to the Tibetan Monastery at the conclusion of the day's teaching in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on January 4, 2020. Photo by Tenzin Choejor