His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting elderly members of the local community as he departs Spituk Monastery for the Shiwatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
The road to the Shiwatsel teaching ground lined with cars heading to His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teaching in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
Some of the more than 50,000 people arriving at the Shiwatsel teaching ground to attend His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teaching in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama watching monks debating Buddhist philosophy before the start of his teaching at the Shiwatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
An estimated 50,000 people gathered at the Shiwatsel teaching ground to attend His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teaching in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the Shiwatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
Preparing tea to serve to the over 50,000 people attending His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teaching at the Shiwatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the Shiwatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
An estimated 50,000 people gathered at the Shiwatsel teaching ground to attend His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teaching in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Empwerment at the Shiwatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
A member of the Muslim community presenting offerings to His Holiness the Dalai Lama during the Long Life Offering ceremony for His Holiness at the Shiwatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
Members of the local community carrying offerings during the Long Life Offering ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Shiwatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
Members of the local community carrying offerings during the Long Life Offering ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the Shiwatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waving to the crowd at the conclusion of his teaching at the Shiwatsel teaching ground in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL
Monks with traditional instruments waiting to escort His Holiness the Dalai Lama from the Shiwatsel teaching ground at the conclusion of his teaching in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 30, 2015. Photo/Tenzin Chojeor/OHHDL