The young Buddhist lama sat on a throne near an altar decorated with flowers, fruits and golden statues of the Buddha, ...

The young Buddhist lama sat on a throne near an altar ... dishes prepared by his mother over sleepless nights. He heard the monks with shaved heads, in maroon and gold robes like his own, chant ...

Jalue Dorje knew it would be the last big party before he joins a monastery in the Himalayan foothills — thousands of miles ...

The young Buddhist lama sat on a throne near an altar ... dishes prepared by his mother over sleepless nights. He heard the monks with shaved heads, in maroon and gold robes like his own, chant ...

The young Buddhist lama sat on a throne near an altar ... “Usually, I’d be at the monk section looking up to whomever was celebrating. But that night it was for me.” Since the Dalai Lama ...