His Holiness the Dalai Lama playfully greeting a member of the technical team as he arrives at the Congress Center before the Avalokiteshvara Empowerment in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
His Holiness the Dalai Lama engaging in preparations before the Avalokiteshvara Empowerment at the Congress Center in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting the audience at the start of the Avalokiteshvara Empowerment at the Congress Center in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Avalokiteshvara Empowerment at the Congress Center in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
Members of the audience during the bestowing of the Avalokiteshvara Empowerment by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Congress Center in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
His Holiness the Dalai Lama meeting with leading German Journalists in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Jeremy Russell/OHHDL
The Laeiszhalle, venue for His Holiness the Dalai Lama's meeting with over 1600 members of the Tibetan Community in Germany and the Tibet Support Group in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
DIIR Kalon Dicki Chhoyang, Sikyong Lobsang Sangay and Vice-President of the German Parliament Mrs Claudia Roth of the Green Party listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
A young woman asking His Holiness the Dalai Lama a question during his meeting with the Tibetan Community and Tibet Support Group in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, wearing a traditional Uygur Cap given to him by an audience member, during his meeting with the Tibetan Community in Germany and the Tibet Support Group in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
His Holiness the Dalai Lama shaking hands with members of the audience after their meeting at the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
Well-wishers waiting to greet His Holiness the Dalai Lama as he departs from the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg, Germany on August 26, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer