A view of the teaching ground below Disket Monastery, venue for His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Young and old paying respects to as His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives at the teaching ground for the second day of his teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Monks playing traditional instruments during the Long-Life Offering Ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the second day of his teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
A young monk watching the proceedings during the Long-Life Offering Ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the second day of his teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Ven Thiksey Rinpoche making traditional offerings during the Long-Life Offering Ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the second day of his teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
The Chant-masters engaging in ritual offerings during the Long-Life Offering Ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the second day of his teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama exchanging greetings with the last person with offerings, traditionally an elder member of the community, during the Long-Life Offering Ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the second day of his teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Assistants preparing ritual offerings at the start of the Avalokiteshvara Permission given by His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the second day of his teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama continuing with his teaching on 'Stages of Meditation' on the second day of his teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Members of the crowd following the text during the second day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Dark rain clouds cover the sky as His Holiness the Dalai Lama continues his teaching on 'Stages of Meditation' in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
Members of the audience sitting on stage listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama's teaching in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama waves to the crowd as a light rain falls at the conclusion of the second day of his teachings in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama reaching out to pet a dog as he gathers with staff members of Chamba Camp after having lunch in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama with a stuffed sheep presented to him after lunch at Chamba Camp in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
His Holiness the Dalai Lama being escorted back to his car after lunch at Chamba Camp in Disket, Nubra Valley, J&K, India on July 12, 2017. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL
