Norbulingka Institute, Dharamsala,
India
Photo,
Pictures of, Images, Picture
(July -
Sept, 2010) |

The monk standing with us is Ogyen Trinly Dorje, the 17th Karmapa of Tibeten
Buddhism.

Gardens in front of the Norbulingka.

Taking pictures in the gardens.

Some new friends.

Residence for the Dalai Lama when he visits.

Yak butter candles.

Incredible paintings on every wall.




The archives of the Tibetan government are carefully stored here.

Painting of a protector warrior painted in the Dalai Lama's chambers.


We got a full explanation of all the paintings from our guide.

The Dalai Lama sits in this chair and sleeps in the bed on occasion.

Brother and sister, both refugees from Tibet.

Looking down on the Norbulingka gardens.

Tibetan prayer drums. Always spin them from right to left.

Rock garden full of tiny alters.

Examples of Tibetan characters.



Monks at the Norbulingka Institute.




We are all wearing katas, Tibetan prayer shawls.


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