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Kalachakra 2012 - Buddhist Festival

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Kalachakra 2012 - Buddhist Festival

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  1. « Wheel of Time »

  2. A Buddhist devotee holds a lotus flower as she waits to welcome spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in the town of Bodhgaya, believed to be the place where Buddha attained enlightenment, for the upcoming Kalachakra Buddhist festival in the eastern Indian state of Bihar, India. The Kalachakra, the most important ritual of the Mahayana sect of traditional Buddhists, begins Dec. 31. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  3. Local laborers clean themselves at a public tap in the town of Bodhgaya, ahead of the Kalachakra Buddhist festival. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press

  4. Buddhists queue to enter the Mahabodhi temple, where Buddha is believed to have attained enlightenment, before the Kalachakra Buddhist festival in Bodhgaya, Bihar state, India. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  5. Buddhist monks and other devotees wait to welcome their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama upon his arrival in Bodhgaya. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  6. Buddhist devotees bow in respect as their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama walks past upon his arrival in Bodhgaya. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press

  7. A Buddhist monks get their heads shaved in Bodhgaya, before the Kalachakra Buddhist festival in Bihar state, India. (Altaf QadriAssociated Press

  8. A Buddhist devotee walks toward the venue where Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is delivering teachings during the Kalachakra Buddhist festival in Bodh Gaya, Bihar state, India. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  9. Buddhist volunteers react as they pour milk into a huge pot to prepare tea for Buddhist devotees during the Kalachakra Buddhist festival. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  10. Buddhist monks hold kettles to be filled with tea to be served to Buddhist devotees during the Kalachakra. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  11. A young Buddhist monk picks up bread made for Buddhist devotees from inside a kitchen during the Kalachakra. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press

  12. A child plays during the teaching session of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at Kalachakra Ground during the sixth day of the Kalachakra Festival. Kalachakra 2012, began January 1, 2012 and lasted for ten days in the northern Indian state of Bihar. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images

  13. Indian beggars ask for alms from Buddhist devotees visiting the Mahabodhi temple, believed to be the place where Buddha attained enlightenment. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  14. A boy attracts devotees as he sells butter lamps at the Mahabodhi temple during the sixth day of the Kalachakra Festival. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)

  15. A young monk enjoys a carousel ride in a fun fair during the Kalachakra Festival. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)

  16. Buddhist monks and other devotees walk back to their camps through a field after attending a teaching session of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama during the Kalachakra. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press

  17. A young Buddhist monk sits in a niche made in a wall in the compound of Mahabodhi temple. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press

  18. Buddhist monks stretch their arms to receive offerings on the final day of Kalachakra. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press

  19. A Buddhist monks distributes religious books to devotees who attend the prayer session of Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)

  20. Tibetan Spiritual Leader the Dalai Lama gestures during a ritual and teaching session. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images

  21. Buddhist monks listen to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama as he addresses foreign devotees during the Kalachakra. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  22. Buddhist devotees listen to the Dalai Lama in the place where Buddha is believed to have attained enlightenment. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  23. Buddhist monks pray with the Dalai Lama during the fourth day of the Kalachakra. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images

  24. A young Buddhist monk laughs during the final day of Kalachakra Buddhist festival. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  25. Buddhist devotees bow in respect as their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama walks past following prayers. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press

  26. Buddhist monks play musical instruments during the Buddhist festival. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  27. Tibetan devotees in ceremonial costume perform in the presence of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  28. A Buddhist devotee meditates. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  29. A Buddhist devotee prays during a Kalachakra initiation session.(Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  30. A devotee holds prayer beads during a prayer session of the Dalai Lama during the eighth day of the Kalachakra Festival. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)

  31. Buddhist monks run with teapots to serve tea to Buddhist devotees.(Altaf Qadri/Associated Press

  32. A Buddhist devotee prays as he looks at a giant screen on a street displaying the Dalai Lama. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  33. A child enjoys a lollipop at Kalachakra Ground during the Ninth day of the Kalachakra, a festival of teachings and meditations. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)

  34. Buddhists attend a candle vigil of the Tibetan Community in memory of self immolations in Tibet during the eighth day of the Kalachakra Festival. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images)

  35. A child attends a candlelight vigil of the Tibetan Community in memory of self immolations. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images

  36. Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama takes part in a ritual and teaching session. (Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images

  37. Getty Images - Monks pray as they hold broom sticks at a prayer session with Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama at Kalachakra Ground during the eighth day of the Kalachakra Festival in Bodhgaya on January 8, 2012. Kalachakra 2012, a festival of teachings and meditations will take place from January 1, 2012 for ten days in the northern Indian state of Bihar and will be attended by Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama. AFP PHOTO/Diptendu DUTTA.

  38. A monk spins a prayer wheel as Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama delivers teachings at the ritual and teaching session in Bodhgaya on Jan. 2, 2012, on the second day of the Kalachakra Festival. Kalachakra 2012, a festival of teachings and meditations will take place from Jan. 1, 2012 for ten days in the northern Indian state of Bihar and will be attended by Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai. (Diptendu Dutta, AFP / Getty Images)

  39. Buddhist monks attend the prayer session of Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama during the 'Kalachakra Initiaton' on the Ninth day of the Kalachakra Festival in Bodhgaya on January 9, 2012. Kalachakra 2012, a festival of teachings and meditations will take place from January 1, 2012 for ten days in the northern Indian state of Bihar and will be attended by Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama. Photo: AFP/Getty Images, DIPTENDU DUTTA / AFP

  40. Buddhist monks carrying kettles run towards the complex to serve tea to the devotees attending a teaching session being addressed by the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on the second day of the Kalachakra festival in the eastern Indian city of Bodhgaya January 2, 2012. The Kalachakra is a 10-day festival comprising Buddha teachings and meditations taking place at Bodhgaya, where Buddha is said to have gained enlightenment. REUTERS/Jitendra Prakash

  41. Getty Images - Monks enjoy a wheel ride outside the Kalachakra ground during the eighth day of the Kalachakra Festival in Bodhgaya on January 8, 2012. Kalachakra 2012, a festival of teachings and meditations will take place from January 1, 2012 for ten days in the northern Indian state of Bihar and will be attended by Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama.

  42. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

  43. A monk speens a prayer wheel as Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama delivers teachings at the ritual and teaching session in Bodhgaya on January 2, 2012, on the second day of the Kalachakra Festival. Kalachakra 2012, a festival of teachings and meditations will take place from January 1, 2012 for ten days in the northern Indian state of Bihar and will be attended by Tibetan Spiritual Leader The Dalai Lama. (Photo credit: DIPTENDU DUTTA/AFP/Getty Images)

  44. Buddhist monks attend a teaching session by the Dalai Lama. (Altaf Qadri/Associated Press)

  45. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

  46. A group of devotees performing a spiritual dance during the 7th day of the ongoing Buddhist festival Kalachakra in Bodh Gaya on Saturday. PTI

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