His Holiness the Dalai Lama looking over the crowd attending the inauguration ceremony for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Tibetan opera singers performing for His Holiness the Dalai Lama on his arrival to attend the inauguration ceremony for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Abbots and ex-abbots of Tibetan Monasteries attending the inauguration ceremony for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Tibetan students performing the Tibetan National Anthem at the start of the inauguration ceremony for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama teasing Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Penpa Tsering and the elected political leader of the Central Tibetan Administration Sikyong Lobsang Sangay during inauguration ceremony for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Monks running to serve tea to the crowd attending the inauguration ceremony for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama welcoming Chief Guest Governor of Karnataka Shri Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala to the inauguration ceremony for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Members of an Indian band playing the Indian National Anthem at the inauguration ceremony for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
A view from the back of the canopy in the courtyard during the inauguration ceremony for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama holding a pictorial book of His Holiness and the Panchen Lama as part of the inauguration of a museum in Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Young Tibetan students attending the inauguration ceremony for Tashi Lhunpo Monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama joining in prayers at the start of his teaching at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
The Chant Master constructing a mandala as part of ritual offerings at the start of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teachings at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Some of the many friends and supporters of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery during the inauguration of the monastery's new assembly hall in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama teaching at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on December 19, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
