Tibetan artists performing as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard to attend a Long Life Prayer offered to him by Dhasa Dhotoe Welfare Society and Lodrik Welfare Association in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to the crowd as he rides in a golf cart to attend a Long Life Prayer offered to him by Dhasa Dhotoe Welfare Society and Lodrik Welfare Association at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the crowd watching as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives to attend a Long Life Prayer offered to him by Dhasa Dhotoe Welfare Society and Lodrik Welfare Association at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to the crowd gathered in the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard as he makes his way to attend a Long Life Prayer offered to him by Dhasa Dhotoe Welfare Society and Lodrik Welfare Association in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Artists from the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) performing as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives to attend Long Life Prayers at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama arriving inside the Main Tibetan Temple to attend Long Life Prayers offered to him by Dhasa Dhotoe Welfare Society and Lodrik Welfare Association in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of Lodrik Welfare Associationm aged over 80 attending the Long Life Prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A member of the audience following the text of the Long Life Prayers during the Long Life Offering Ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama looking over at representatives of the Dhasa Dhotoe Welfare Society and Lodrik Welfare Association, organizers of the Long Life Prayers for His Holiness at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Senior monks taking part in rituals during the Long Life Prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view of the offerings to be distributed to the audience during the Long Life Prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in the Long Life Prayers offered to him by Dhasa Dhotoe Welfare Society and Lodrik Welfare Association at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
A view inside the Main Tibetan Temple during the Long Life Prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Members of the organizers standing in line holding offerings for His Holiness the Dalai Lama extending through the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard during the Long Life Prayers in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama attending the Long Life Prayers offered to him by Dhasa Dhotoe Welfare Society and Lodrik Welfare Association at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
The Chant Master constructing a mandala to offering His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayers at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the organizers holding offerings for His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayers at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Tenzin, President of The Dhotoe Cholkha Welfare Society, Namgyal Monastery Abbot Lobsang Samten and Jampa Chhiring Lama, President of Lodrik Welfare Assocation, offering a mandala to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayers at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Namgyal Monastery Abbot Lobsang Samten presenting offerings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayers at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Members of the organizers parading in front of His Holiness the Dalai Lama holding offerings during the Long Life Prayers at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Jampa Chhiring Lama, President of Lodrik Welfare Assocation, presenting traditional offerings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Prayers at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in the final prayers of the Long Life Offering Ceremony at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Ven Zamling Norbu
Members of the audience inside the Main Tibetan Temple reciting the concluding prayers of the Long Life Offering Ceremony at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
Monks playing traditional instruments as the Long Life Prayers for His Holiness the Dalai Lama conclude at the Main ibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
His Holiness the Dalai Lama departing at the conclusion of Long Life Prayers offered to him by Dhasa Dhotoe Welfare Society and Lodrik Welfare Association at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 22, 2026. Photo by Tenzin Choejor
