HHDL with Mumbai University students and staff after his talk "Ancient Wisdom, Modern Thought" on February 18th. Photo/Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL

HHDL reaching out to shake hands with Indian Buddhists at Ganden Monastery in Mundgod, India, February 5th, 2011. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL. More photos at http://dalailama.com/gallery

HHDL watching students debate during their examinations at Rato Monastery in Mundgod, India, on January 31, 2011. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL

Photo of HHDL waving to the audience before his teachings in Sarnath, India, on January 15th, 2011. His Holiness taught on Shantideva's "Guide to a Bodhisattva's Way of Life" and Kamalashila's "Middling Stages of Meditation" from January 12th to 16th, 2011. More photos can be viewed at http://dalailama.com/gallery. Photo by Tenzin Choejor/OHHDL

Photo of HHDL taking part in his first video conference with 3 prominent Chinese intellectuals on January 4, 2011.

HHDL shakes hands with some students who joined in an interactive session in Palo Alto, California on Oct. 13th. Over 300 eighth graders from the Ravenswood School District gathered at Castano Middle School in East Palo Alto for an hour long question and answer session with HHDL.

Mayor Gabor Demsky of Budapest confers Honorary Citizenship upon HHDL on September 18th, 2010.

HHDL greeting students at Setagaya Gakkuen School in Yokohama, Japan, where he gave a talk on June 25th.