His Holiness the Dalai Lama arriving to attend a Long Life Prayer Offering by Dzongar Choede Monastery (located in Hunsur, Karnataka, South India) at the Old Palace at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view of the hall in the Old Palace at His Holiness the Dalai Lama's residence during the Long Life Prayer Offering by Dzongar Choede Monastery in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Abbot Thupten Tsering, ex Abbot Jampa Sopa and senior monks of Dzongkha Choede Monastery based in Hunsur, South India. leading the prayers during the Long Life Prayer Offering for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Old Palace at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks playing traditional instruments during the Long Life Offering for His Holiness the Dalai Lama by Dzongar Choede Monastery at the Old Palace at His Holiness's residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A Tsok offering being presented to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer Offering by Dzongar Choede Monastery at the Old Palace at His Holiness's residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of Dzongar Choede Monastery lined up holding offerings during the Long Life Prayer Offering for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Old Palace at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama wearing a yellow pandit's hat during the Long Life Prayer offered to him by Dzongar Choede Monastery at the Old Palace at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A sculpture of the Jowo Temple at Dzongar Choede Monastery in Tibet being offered to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayer Offering at the Old Palace at his residence in the Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama taking part in the Long Life Prayer offered to him by Dzongar Choede Monastery at the Old Palace at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks from Dzongar Choede Monastery reciting the concluding prayers during the Long Life Prayer offering for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Old Palace at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to the congregation as he departs at the conclusion of the Long Life Prayers offered to him by Dzongar Choede Monastery at the Old Palace at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama departing after attending the Long Life Prayers offered to him by Dzongar Choede Monastery at the Old Palace at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 25, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor