His Holiness the Dalai Lama looking at a display at the Library of Tibetan Works & Archives Climate Change Exhibition at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama looking over an exhibit related to water at Sera Jey Secondary School in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking to the students of Sera Jey Secondary School at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama cutting a ribbon at the inauguration of Pobhor Khangtsen's new assembly hall at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama lighting a lamp on his arrival at the inauguration of Pobhor Khangtsen's new assembly hall at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHD
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the inauguration of Pobhor Khangtsen's new assembly hall at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Some of the several thousand monastics gathered to listen to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the inauguration of Pobhor Khangtsen's new assembly hall at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama giving a short teaching at the inauguration of Pobhor Khangtsen's new assembly hall at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama departing from Pobhor Khangtsen's new assembly hall after inauguration ceremonies at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Catherine Kerr explaining her presentation on 'Examining the Perception of Body Sensations' to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the second day of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Members of the audience listening to presentations during the second day of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
John Dunne giving his presentation on Four Aspects of Concept Formation in the Buddhist Epistemological Tradition during the second day of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Some of the scientists and presenters watching a presentation during the second day of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama laughing as he comments on a presentation during the second day of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
A view of the Sera Lachi Temple during the second day of the Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Lera Boroditsky delivering her presentation on How the Languages We Speak Shape the Way We Think to close out the second day of the four day Mind & Life XXX conference at Sera Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 15, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL