His Holiness the Dalai Lama's motorcade arriving at Gaden Monastery in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Senior monks and special guests watching as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives at site of the new Gaden Jangste Education Center & Library in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view of the temporary dais set up for His Holiness the Dalai Lama's visit to inaugurate and consecrate the new Gaden Jangste Education Center & Library in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama being shown a plaque to commemorate the inauguration of the new Gaden Jangste Education Center & Library in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama performing rituals to consecrate the new Gaden Jangste Education Center & Library in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama departing after the inauguration of the new Gaden Jangste Education Center & Library in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the local community lining the road to watch as His Holiness the Dalai Lama's motorcade heads to Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Elderly Tibetan women in traditional dress holding traditional welcome offerings as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Local students performing a welcome dance as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama consecrating the new Sergyud House across the road from Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama arriving inside Gaden Lachi to attend Long Life Prayers offered to him by Gaden Monastery and Doeguling Tibetan Settlement in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Gaden Tripa Lobsang Dorje leading the Long Life Prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama attending Long Life Prayers offered to him by Gaden Monastery and Doeguling Tibetan Settlement at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness being offered a traditional offering during the Long Life Prayers at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Monks inside the Gaden Lachi assembly hall reciting Long Life Prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama wearing a yellow pandits hat during the Long Life Prayers offered to him by Gaden Monastery and Doeguling Tibetan Settlement at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Gaden Tripa Lobsang Dorje taking part in rituals during the Long Life Prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Monks reciting prayers as rituals are performed as part of the Long Life Offering ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
The Chant master constructing a mandala offering during the Long Life Prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks lined up holding offerings during the Long Life Prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Gaden Shartse Abbot Jangchup Sangye, Gaden Tripa Lobsang Dorje, Gaden Jangtse Abbot Jigme Lamsang and Tibetan Settlement Officer Rinchen Wangmo presenting a mandala offering to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayers at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Gaden Tripa Lobsang Dorje presenting traditional offerings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayers at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks holding offerings parading in front if His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayers at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Tibetan settlement officer Rinchen Wangmo and representatives of Doeguling Tibetan Settlement presenting a memento of gratitude to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayers at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in prayers during the Long Life Offering ceremony at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
The Abbots of Gaden Shartse and Gaden Jangtse, along with their respective Discipline Masters, seeing off His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the conclusion of Long Life Prayers at Gaden Lachi in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to the crowd outside Gaden Lachi assembly hall as he departs at the conclusion of Long Life Prayers in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
The crowd outside Gaden Lachi assembly hall watching as His Holiness the Dalai Lama departs after attending Long Life Prayers in Mundgod, Karnataka, India on January 21, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor