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Special ceremony at Sera Monastery – winter 2016

: Chalk drawing at the entrance to the debating courtyard of Sera Monastery, Lhasa

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: chalk drawing at the entrance to the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monk entering the debating court yard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks entering the debating court yard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks entering the debating court yard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks entering the debating court yard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks entering the debating court yard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks entering the debating court yard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks entering the debating court yard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks entering the debating court yard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thupten Rinpoche) is helped on his throne

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thupten Rinpoche) is helped on his throne

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thupten Rinpoche) is helped on his throne

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thupten Rinpoche) is helped on his throne

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thupten Rinpoche)

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the baktsamaku (discipline monk) walking round

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the baktsamaku (discipline monk) walking round

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the baktsamaku (discipline monk) walking round

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the baktsamaku (discipline monk) walking round

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks watching the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks watching the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: public watching the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the baktsamaku (discipline monk) walking round while burning incense is lit

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thupten Rinpoche)

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: incense is smoking

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thupten Rinpoche)

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: clearing a path for the entry of the monk, who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the entry of the monk, who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk, who passed the highest exams was at first seated at the side, waiting

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks sitting and chanting in the debating courtyard

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks attending the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thupten Rinpoche)

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk who passed the highest exams going to his teacher Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thubten Rinpoche) to pay his respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks and public watching the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the baktsamaku (discipline monk) sitting and watching the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the baktsamaku (discipline monk) sitting and watching the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks bringing in the food

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks portion out the food

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks portion out the food

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks portion out the food

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks portion out the food

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks portion out the food

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks portion out the food

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks portion out the food

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks portion out the food

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks portion out the food

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks attending the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thupten Rinpoche)

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Shampa Thudan Rinpoche (Champa Thupten Rinpoche)

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks and public watching the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks pour in the butter tea

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks pour in the butter tea

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks pour in the butter tea

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks attending the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the baktsamaku (discipline monk) walking round

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks attending the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks attending the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk, who passed the highest exams debating

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk, who passed the highest exams debating

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks attending the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks attending the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks attending the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: monks attending the ceremony

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk, who passed the highest exams debating

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: the monk, who passed the highest exams debating

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: short debate with the monk who passed the highest exams

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: at the end of the ceremony the monks put on their yellow hats

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: at the end of the ceremony the monks put on their yellow hats

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: at the end of the ceremony the monks put on their yellow hats

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: in a procession the monk was who had passed the highest exams, was escorted to his residential building in the monastery

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: in a procession the monk was who had passed the highest exams, was escorted to his residential building in the monastery

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: Tibetans waiting to for the residential building of who had passed the highest exams, to get in and pay their respects

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: after paying their respects there was a buffet with al kind of food for the well-wishers. They were eating outside in the sun

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: after paying their respects there was a buffet with al kind of food for the well-wishers. They were eating outside in the sun

: Special ceremony at Sera Monastery, Lhasa: after paying their respects there was a buffet with al kind of food for the well-wishers. They were eating outside in the sun

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