India Bodhgaya January-March 2014

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Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving an oral transmission of the Sutra of Golden Light at the Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving an oral transmission of the Sutra of Golden Light at the Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Ven. Roger Kunsang, Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Ven. Tendar feeding Bodhichitta, the elephant, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Trisha.
Ven. Roger Kunsang, Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Ven. Tendar feeding Bodhichitta, the elephant, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Trisha.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing korwa at the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing korwa at the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Mahabodhi Temple and grounds at night, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Mahabodhi Temple and grounds at night, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Ven. Roger Kunsang, Rinpoche's assistant and CEO of FPMT, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Trisha.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Ven. Roger Kunsang, Rinpoche's assistant and CEO of FPMT, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Trisha.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche in the market choosing the exact material to be offered this month and in future months to the Buddha statue inside the Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche in the market choosing the exact material to be offered this month and in future months to the Buddha statue inside the Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Every month Rinpoche sponsors the offering of robes to the Buddha statue inside the Mahabodhi Stupa through the Lama Zopa Rinpoche Bodhichitta Fund, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Every month Rinpoche sponsors the offering of robes to the Buddha statue inside the Mahabodhi Stupa through the Lama Zopa Rinpoche Bodhichitta Fund, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
After chosing and blessing the material to be offered, Lama Zopa Rinpoche did prayers as the Bhante offered the robes to the Mahabodhi Stupa Buddha very slowly and precisely even though it was a busy evening with many pilgrims, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
After chosing and blessing the material to be offered, Lama Zopa Rinpoche did prayers as the Bhante offered the robes to the Mahabodhi Stupa Buddha very slowly and precisely even though it was a busy evening with many pilgrims, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche being greeted by the children of the Maitreya School at Root Institute, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche being greeted by the children of the Maitreya School at Root Institute, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
His Holiness Karmapa and Lama Zopa Rinpoche walking together from the Maitreya school to Root institute, Bodhgaya, India, February, 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
His Holiness Karmapa and Lama Zopa Rinpoche walking together from the Maitreya school to Root institute, Bodhgaya, India, February, 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
His Holiness the Karmapa and Lama Zopa Rinpoche during a talk to the students and staff of Maitreya School, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
His Holiness the Karmapa and Lama Zopa Rinpoche during a talk to the students and staff of Maitreya School, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Maitreya School children waiting for a talk by His Holiness the Karmapa, Bodhgaya, January 31, 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Maitreya School children waiting for a talk by His Holiness the Karmapa, Bodhgaya, January 31, 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
His Holiness the Karmapa and Lama Zopa Rinpoche walking together as they arrive at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
His Holiness the Karmapa and Lama Zopa Rinpoche walking together as they arrive at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinoche in front of the new bus that serves Maitreya School students and the children who are part of Tara Children’s Home, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinoche in front of the new bus that serves Maitreya School students and the children who are part of Tara Children’s Home, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, January 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche reciting "Hymn to the World Transcendent One" by Nagarjuna. The Nagarjuna statue was built for Lama Zopa Rinpoche's long life a few years ago, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche reciting "Hymn to the World Transcendent One" by Nagarjuna. The Nagarjuna statue was built for Lama Zopa Rinpoche's long life a few years ago, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche walking up to Vulture’s Peak, Rajgir, Bihar, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche walking up to Vulture’s Peak, Rajgir, Bihar, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche walking up to Vulture’s Peak, Rajgir, Bihar, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche walking up to Vulture’s Peak, Rajgir, Bihar, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche does prostrations at Vulture’s Peak, the site of Buddha’s first teaching, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche does prostrations at Vulture’s Peak, the site of Buddha’s first teaching, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
As the sun starts to set on Rajgir, Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s teaching continues, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
As the sun starts to set on Rajgir, Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s teaching continues, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaching into the evening on Vulture’s Peak, Bihar, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaching into the evening on Vulture’s Peak, Bihar, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
On the way down from Vulture’s Peak, Lama Zopa Rinpoche stops to give teachings to the local Indians who sell things, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
On the way down from Vulture’s Peak, Lama Zopa Rinpoche stops to give teachings to the local Indians who sell things, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offering his breakfast on the backside patio of Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India. In the background, all the mustard seed plants are in bloom, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offering his breakfast on the backside patio of Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India. In the background, all the mustard seed plants are in bloom, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
View from car while driving to Nalanda, Bihar, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
View from car while driving to Nalanda, Bihar, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving the oral transmission for Lama Tsongkhapa’s "In Praise of Dependent Arising" at Nalanda, Bihar, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving the oral transmission for Lama Tsongkhapa’s "In Praise of Dependent Arising" at Nalanda, Bihar, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Dagri Rinpoche doing puja at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Dagri Rinpoche doing puja at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche buying extensive flower offerings at the Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche buying extensive flower offerings at the Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche making extensive flower offerings at the Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche making extensive flower offerings at the Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving oral transmission of "King of Prayers" at Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving oral transmission of "King of Prayers" at Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving an oral transmission of "King of Prayers" at Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving an oral transmission of "King of Prayers" at Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing prayers in front of the 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Buddha statue on the Maitreya Project land in Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing prayers in front of the 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Buddha statue on the Maitreya Project land in Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing prayers in front of the 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Buddha statue on Maitreya Project land in Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing prayers in front of the 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Buddha statue on Maitreya Project land in Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing prayers in front of the 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Buddha statue on Maitreya Project land in Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing prayers in front of the 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Buddha statue on Maitreya Project land in Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche before doing korwa at the Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche before doing korwa at the Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, February 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Dagri Rinpoche during long life puja on Losar, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Dagri Rinpoche during long life puja on Losar, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Dagri Rinpoche and Keutsang Rinpoche at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Dagri Rinpoche and Keutsang Rinpoche at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with Ven.Sherab, Ven. Sangpo, Ven. Yonten and Ven. Tendar, Losar 2014 at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with Ven.Sherab, Ven. Sangpo, Ven. Yonten and Ven. Tendar, Losar 2014 at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing a Padmasambhava incense puja with Sangha on the roof of Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing a Padmasambhava incense puja with Sangha on the roof of Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche playing cymbals, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo and video by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche playing cymbals, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo and video by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche during a Padmasambhava incense puja on the roof of Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche during a Padmasambhava incense puja on the roof of Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing korwa at the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche doing korwa at the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Light offerings at Mahabodhi Stupa, part of Root Institute’s Festival of Light and Merit, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Light offerings at Mahabodhi Stupa, part of Root Institute’s Festival of Light and Merit, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving an oral transmission of the Sutra of Golden Light at Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving an oral transmission of the Sutra of Golden Light at Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche being greeted by the children of Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche being greeted by the children of Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaching the children of Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home with Ven. Samten interpreting into Hindi, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaching the children of Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home with Ven. Samten interpreting into Hindi, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Children from Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Children from Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaching the children of Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaching the children of Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offering gifts to children from Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offering gifts to children from Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offering gifts to children from Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offering gifts to children from Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with children from Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 9, 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with children from Maitreya School and Tara Children’s Home at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 9, 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche making an offering to a beggar on the way up to Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche making an offering to a beggar on the way up to Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche walking up to Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche walking up to Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche visiting Rajgir and offering to the beggars on the way up to Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche visiting Rajgir and offering to the beggars on the way up to Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with monks at Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with monks at Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with nuns at Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with nuns at Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving an oral transmission of the Vajra Cutter Sutra on Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving an oral transmission of the Vajra Cutter Sutra on Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving an oral transmission of the Vajra Cutter Sutra on Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving an oral transmission of the Vajra Cutter Sutra on Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving the oral transmission of the Vajra Cutter Sutra on Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving the oral transmission of the Vajra Cutter Sutra on Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Andy Melnic.
Ven. Antonio Satta debating with Lama Zopa Rinpoche on the "merely labeled" during the hike down from Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Ven. Antonio Satta debating with Lama Zopa Rinpoche on the "merely labeled" during the hike down from Vulture's Peak, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Tai Situ Rinpoche and Lama Zopa Rinpoche on Maitreya Project land, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Tai Situ Rinpoche and Lama Zopa Rinpoche on Maitreya Project land, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Tai Situ Rinpoche and Lama Zopa Rinpoche making prostrations in front of the 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Buddha statue on Maitreya Project land in Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Tai Situ Rinpoche and Lama Zopa Rinpoche making prostrations in front of the 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Buddha statue on Maitreya Project land in Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Tai Situ Rinpoche and Lama Zopa Rinpoche making prayers in front of 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Project statue, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Tai Situ Rinpoche and Lama Zopa Rinpoche making prayers in front of 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Project statue, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Tai Situ Rinopche and Lama Zopa Rinpoche in front of the 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Buddha statue, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Tai Situ Rinopche and Lama Zopa Rinpoche in front of the 24-foot (7-meter) Maitreya Buddha statue, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Maitreya School students praying before Lama Zopa Rinpoche's talk, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Maitreya School students praying before Lama Zopa Rinpoche's talk, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving a talk to students, staff and parents at Maitreya School at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving a talk to students, staff and parents at Maitreya School at Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offering rucksacks to young Maitreya School students, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche offering rucksacks to young Maitreya School students, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaching one beggar who had polio, saying he would give the beggar a mala to recite OM MANI PADME HUM if he wanted, but as he recited he should think: "May I be able to free all sentient beings from the oceans of samsaric suffering and bring them to the peerless happiness of full enlightenment." If you do like that, Rinpoche explained, all your own wishes for happiness will come naturally without effort, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaching one beggar who had polio, saying he would give the beggar a mala to recite OM MANI PADME HUM if he wanted, but as he recited he should think: "May I be able to free all sentient beings from the oceans of samsaric suffering and bring them to the peerless happiness of full enlightenment." If you do like that, Rinpoche explained, all your own wishes for happiness will come naturally without effort, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving oral transmission of Sutra of Golden Light at Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving oral transmission of Sutra of Golden Light at Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Mahabodhi Stupa with Lama Zopa Rinpoche and students, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Mahabodhi Stupa with Lama Zopa Rinpoche and students, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving oral transmission of Sutra of Golden Light at Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche giving oral transmission of Sutra of Golden Light at Mahabodhi Stupa, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche prostrating in front of roof-top altar, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche prostrating in front of roof-top altar, Root Institute, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
On the Day of Miracle, Chotrul Duchen, Lama Zopa Rinpoch circumambulated the Mahabodhi Stupa while reciting Lama Tsongkhapa's Lekshay Nyingpo, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
On the Day of Miracle, Chotrul Duchen, Lama Zopa Rinpoch circumambulated the Mahabodhi Stupa while reciting Lama Tsongkhapa's Lekshay Nyingpo, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
On the Day of Miracle, Chotrul Duchen, Lama Zopa Rinpoch offered robes and bowls full of fruit and other offerings to the Buddha statue in the main shrine of the Mahabodhi Stupa with extensive prayers and dedications for all the students and benefactors in the organization, for world peace, for all the centers and projects and for all sentient beings, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
On the Day of Miracle, Chotrul Duchen, Lama Zopa Rinpoch offered robes and bowls full of fruit and other offerings to the Buddha statue in the main shrine of the Mahabodhi Stupa with extensive prayers and dedications for all the students and benefactors in the organization, for world peace, for all the centers and projects and for all sentient beings, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Sarah Thresher.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with the attendant of the previous Khunu Lama Rinpoche, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche with the attendant of the previous Khunu Lama Rinpoche, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Children greeting Lama Zopa Rinpoche at MAITRI, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Children greeting Lama Zopa Rinpoche at MAITRI, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpche with Adriana Ferranti and the staff of MAITRI Charitable Trust, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Lama Zopa Rinpche with Adriana Ferranti and the staff of MAITRI Charitable Trust, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Rinpoche thanking Adriana and MAITRI staff, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.
Rinpoche thanking Adriana and MAITRI staff, Bodhgaya, India, March 2014. Photo by Ven. Roger Kunsang.