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In Pictures: Kalachakra teaching
His Holiness the Dalai Lama performing preparatory rituals for his afternoon teaching on the eighth day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 10, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
A sea of umbrellas protecting members of the crowd from the sun during the eighth day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 10, 2014 Photo/Manuel Bauer
Distribution of ritual cleansing water during empowerment preparations of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 10, 2014 Photo/Manuel Bauer
Voulunteers carrying Kusha grass to hand out to members of the crowd, part of the empowerment preparations of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 10, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
A view of the teaching ground with a crowd of over 100,000 people attending His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 10, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
Some of the offerings arranged for the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
Close up of the fine detail of the butter sculptures decorating offerings arranged at the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, monks from Namgyal Monastery and Ladakhi and visiting lamas conducting ritual prayers on the morning of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
Monks from Namgyal Monastery blowing Tibetan horns during ritual prayers conducted on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
Monks from Namgyal Monastery in traditional costumes performing the Kalachakra Ritual Offering Dance on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
Dancers from Zanskar performing during the Kalachakra Ritual Offering Dance on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
Members of the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts performing during the Kalachakra Ritual Offering Dance on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
Dancers from Mongolia performing during the Kalachakra Ritual Offering Dance on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
Monks from Namgyal Monastery in traditional costumes performing the Kalachakra Ritual Offering Dance on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
A sea of umbrellas protecting members of the crowd from the sun during the eighth day of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 10, 2014 Photo/Manuel BauerDistribution of ritual cleansing water during empowerment preparations of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 10, 2014 Photo/Manuel BauerVoulunteers carrying Kusha grass to hand out to members of the crowd, part of the empowerment preparations of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 10, 2014. Photo/Manuel BauerA view of the teaching ground with a crowd of over 100,000 people attending His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 10, 2014. Photo/Manuel BauerSome of the offerings arranged for the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel BauerClose up of the fine detail of the butter sculptures decorating offerings arranged at the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel BauerHis Holiness the Dalai Lama, monks from Namgyal Monastery and Ladakhi and visiting lamas conducting ritual prayers on the morning of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel BauerMonks from Namgyal Monastery blowing Tibetan horns during ritual prayers conducted on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel BauerMonks from Namgyal Monastery in traditional costumes performing the Kalachakra Ritual Offering Dance on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel BauerDancers from Zanskar performing during the Kalachakra Ritual Offering Dance on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel BauerMembers of the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts performing during the Kalachakra Ritual Offering Dance on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel BauerDancers from Mongolia performing during the Kalachakra Ritual Offering Dance on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel BauerMonks from Namgyal Monastery in traditional costumes performing the Kalachakra Ritual Offering Dance on the afternoon of the seventh day of the 33rd Kalachakra Empowerment in Leh, Ladakh, J&K, India on July 9, 2014. Photo/Manuel Bauer
