On 22 December 2014 His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet arrived in Gaden Monastery, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, to bestow the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings.
His Holiness was received by H.H. Gaden Tripa Rinpoche, Sharpa Choeje Rinpoche, Jangtse Choeje Rinpoche, H.E. Ling Rinpoche, Abbots, Ex-Abbots, High Lamas, Tibetan, Indian and Foreign Dignitaries, and Representatives of the Jangchup Lamrim Committee. The traditional Welcoming Ceremony was conducted inside of Gaden Jangtse Prayer Hall (venue for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings) while traditional songs and dances were performed outside.
Crowds gather to greet His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Mundgod Tibetan Settlement for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings at Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Simon Houlton / JLTOC
Crowds gather to greet His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Mundgod Tibetan Settlement for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings at Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Simon Houlton / JLTOC
On arrival at Gaden Monastery for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings, His Holiness the Dalai Lama was received by H.H. Gaden Tripa Rinpoche, Sharpa Choeje Rinpoche, H.E. Ling Rinpoche and many others, Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Nathalie Hinstin / JLTOC
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Welcome Ceremony for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings, Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Manuel Bauer / JLTOC
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Welcome Ceremony for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings, Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Manuel Bauer / JLTOC
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Welcome Ceremony for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings, Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Rio Helmi / JLTOC
H.E. Ling Rinpoche offers a khata to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Welcome Ceremony for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings, Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Manuel Bauer / JLTOC
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaks to the Chairman of the Jangchup Lamrim Teaching Organizing Committee during the Welcome Ceremony for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings, Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Manuel Bauer / JLTOC
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Welcome Ceremony for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings, Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Rio Helmi / JLTOC
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Welcome Ceremony for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings, Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Rio Helmi / JLTOC
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Welcome Ceremony for the 2014 Jangchup Lamrim Teachings, Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, south India, 22 December 2014 © Rio Helmi / JLTOC
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