His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting members of the security team as he comes down from residence in Sera Lachi at the start of his last full day in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama addressing Tibetan pilgrims recently arrived from Tibet and Tibetan teachers gathered for a workshop on Secular Ethics in the Sera Lachi Assembly Hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama arriving at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting members of the Tibetan community on his arrival at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama making offerings in the Lhamo Khang at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks reciting prayers during His Holiness the Dalai Lama's visit to Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama commenting on the comfortable foot stool during his visit to Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Young monks waiting to catch a glimpse of His Holiness the Dalai Lama when he departs from Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joking with his driver as they prepare to depart from Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama being escorted by Gyangkhang Rinpoche on his arrival at Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama lighting a lamp on his arrival at the assembly hall of Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama handing out certificates of graduation to students at Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view of the Assembly Hall during His Holiness the Dalai Lama's visit to Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama addressing the gathering during his visit to Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Tibetan monks listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during his visit to Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama giving a short teaching during his visit to Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view of the Assembly Hall during His Holiness the Dalai Lama's visit to Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the Tibetan community waiting for His Holiness the Dalai Lama to depart from Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 22, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor