His Holiness inaugurates new Kashag building[Friday, 3 June 2011, 12:56 p.m.]
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama inaugurating the newly-constructed Kashag Secretariat building at Gangchen Kyishong, Dharamsala, on 2 June 2011/Photos by Namgyal Tsewang/Tibetonline TV
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DHARAMSHALA:
His Holiness the Dalai Lama yesterday inaugurated the new Kashag
building. He arrived at Gangchen Kyishong, the seat of the Central
Tibetan Administration, at 9 a.m.Hundreds of Tibetans, carrying
traditional scarves and incense sticks, lined on the road sides to
welcome His Holiness the Dalai Lama.His Holiness blessed the new building and addressed a gathering of senior officials of the Central Tibetan Administration. Kalon
Tripa Prof Samdhong Rinpoche and Kalon Tripa elect Dr Lobsang Sangay
offered Mendrel Tensum, three auspicious offerings of golden statue of
Tara, Great Treatise of Lama Tsong Khapa and a stupa, to His Holiness
the Dalai Lama on the occasion.His Holiness also planted a
sapling and prayed for the well being of the humanity. The senior
officials of the administration were also present at the inauguration
event.His Holiness met college students to give introduction of
Buddhism at a two-day programme at the Tibetan Children’s Village
school auditorium this morning. The programme was specially organised
for the students and it is being held annually as a His Holiness the
Dalai Lama’s teaching for the Tibetan youths.
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| His Holiness the Dalai Lama addresses senior officials of the Central Tibetan Administration during the inauguration of Kashag’s new building |
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| His Holiness the Dalai Lama waters a sapling that he planted during the inauguration of Kashag’s new building |
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| His Holiness the Dalai Lama presents mementos to construction engineers and architecture during His Holiness the Dalai Lama waters a sapling that he planted during the inauguration of Kashag’s new building |
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| His Holiness the Dalai Lama visits an office during the inauguration of Kashag’s new building |
