His Holiness the Dalai Lama smiling at well-wishers lining the road as his motorcade makes it's way to Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Young students lining the road the greet His Holiness the Dalai Lama as his motorcade makes its way to Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Young Ladakhis holding a banner with a photo of the Potala, His Holiness's residence in Tibet, as his motorcades passes by on it's way to Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Traditional Ladakhi musicians greeting His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his arrival at Buddha Statue at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama circumambulating the Buddha statue at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama consecrating the Buddha statue at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in prayers inside the Buddha statue at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama paying saying prayers inside the Buddha statue at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to the crowd as he makes his way from the Buddha statue to the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Ladakhi women in traditional dress watching as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives at the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view of the crowd gathered gathered to take part in prayers with His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Traditional Ladakhi drummers welcoming His Holiness the Dalai Lama as he circumambulates the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the local community watching as His Holiness the Dalai Lama circumambulates the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A senior member of Gonpa Village presenting traditional offerings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the start of the program at the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama listening to the welcome remarks as he sits in front of the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A senior member of Gonpa Village delivering his welcome remarks at the start of the prayer ceremony at the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view of His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in prayers in front of the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama performing rituals during prayers at the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in prayers in front the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks watching as His Holiness the Dalai Lama prepares to depart at the conclusion of his visit to the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the public paying their respects to His Holiness the Dalai Lama as he departs at the conclusion of the prayer ceremony at the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the crowd watching as His Holiness the Dalai Lama's motorcade departs at the conclusion of the prayer ceremony at the Stupa at Gonpa Village, Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama smiling at the crowd as from his van as he departs after his visit to the Gonpa Village Buddha Statue and Stupa in Leh, Ladakh, India on August 16, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
