His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting members of the crowd as he walks through the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard on his way to attenda Mani Dhungdrub prayer session in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 11, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Bags of mani pills to be blessed during the Mani Dhugdrub prayer sessions arranged in the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 11, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in the recitation of prayers during the Mani Dhungdrub prayer session at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 11, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama reading the Prayer of Jowo Wati Sangpo, the statue of Avalokiteshvara from Kyidrong, Tibet that he composed, during his visit to attend a Mani Dhungdrub prayer session at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 11, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
The Jowo Wati Sangpo, the statue of Avalokiteshvara from Kyidrong, Tibet on display in the Main Tibetan Temple during His Holiness’s visit to attend a Mani Dhungdrub prayer session at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 11, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks reciting prayers during the Mani Dhungdrub prayer session attended by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP India on May 11, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama reciting from the text during the Mani Dhungdrub prayer session at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 11, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama departing from the Main Tibetan Temple after attending a Mani Dhungdrub prayer session in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 11, 2024. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
A young Tibetan watches as His Holiness the Dalai Lama makes his way back to his residence after attending a Mani Dhungdrub prayer session at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on May 11, 2024. Photo by Tenzin Choejor