His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting a policeman providing security as he arrives at the Kalachakra Ground on the third day of his teachings in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
His Holiness the Dalai Lama performing preparatory rituals before giving the Yamantaka Empowerment in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
His Holiness the Dalai Lama walking to his seat after completing his preparations for the Yamantaka Empowerment in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
Senior monks listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama explaining the Yamantaka Empowerment in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
His Holiness the Dalai Lama explaining important points during the Yamantaka Empowerment in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
Buddhist monks from India following the texts as His Holiness the Dalai Lama gives the Yamantaka Empowerment in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
Volunteers preparing to distribute ritual water to the more than 15,000 people attending the Yamantaka Empowerment given by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
The Abbot of Gomang Monastery preparing to throw a flower on to the mandala as part of the Yamantaka Empowerment given by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
His Holiness the Dalai Lama giving the Yamantaka Empowerment given by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
Many of the more than 15,000 people at the Kalachakra Ground wearing ritual red blindfolds during the Yamantaka Empowerment given by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
Senior monks and guests on stage at the Kalachakra Ground taking part in rituals during the Yamantaka Empowerment given by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India on December 26, 2018. Photo by Lobsang Tsering
