His Holiness the Dalai Lama blessing a Tibetan scroll painting on his way from his residence to the Main Tibetan Temple for his annual Saka Dawa teachings on the occasion of Buddha Shakyamuni's Birth, Enlightenment and Parinirvana Day in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A member of the security team saluting His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the gate of his residence as he walks to the Main Tibetan Temple for his annual Saka Dawa teaching in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Young Tibetans hoping to catch a glimpse of His Holiness the Dalai Lama from the road below the Main Tibetan Temple as he walks to the Temple for his annual Saka Dawa teaching in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting a young Tibetan girl as he walks to the Main Tibetan Temple for his annual Saka Dawa teaching in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A group of monks from Thailand making an offering to His Holiness the Dalai Lama as he arrives inside the Main Tibetan Temple to give his annual Saka Dawa teaching in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in prayers at the start of his teaching on the occasion of Buddha Shakyamuni's Birth, Enlightenment and Parinirvana Day - Saka Dawa - at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
The Chant Master leading prayers during His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Saka Dawa teaching at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama smiling at the audience during his Saka Dawa teaching at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks from Thailand reaching out to touch the hand of His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the conclusion of his Saka Dawa teaching at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting members of the congregation sitting outside the Main Tibetan Temple as departs for his residence at the conclusion of his Saka Dawa teaching in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting members of the crowd below he Main Tibetan Temple as departs for his residence at the conclusion of his Saka Dawa teaching in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waves to the crowd gathered in the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard to attend his Saka Dawa teaching as he returns to his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on June 4, 2023. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
