Our Tibetan english language students 
Having a traditional tibetan meal at their apartment
Perfectly parked cow!!
Plumbing indian style!
Tibetan students
During a computer lesson
Initial phase of the sand mandala...
The sand mandala is finished after two weeks
The Mandala is destroyed!
Norbulingka Institute - Opened in 1995 and is run by Tibetan refugees. They opened this institute to preserve the Tibetan culture. Tibetans make wood carvings, metal sculptures and thangka paintings. 
Tibetan Geshe
Melting metal for sculpture
Sculpting the head of a Buddha
Monks debating at our monestary
Monks gathered chanting
Prayer Wheels
Incense
After 3 hours waiting for this H.H. Dalai Lama to arrive finally we managed to see him
Dinner with our Japanese and Tibetan friends
Momos
Tibetan calligraphy
Puja Ritual
Preparing butter tea in gigantic pots!
Waiting for the arrival of H.H. Dalai Lama at Jamyang Choling Nunnery 
H.H. delivering his speech
2 comments:
wow! 10x for d photos!
saying how wonderful these pics are, would be like stating the obvious ux?
lol @ the perfectly parked cow! and their calligraphy is simply mesmerizing.
one curiosity; what's the story behind the sand mandala?
take care :)
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