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Pilgrimage to Bodhgaya - 2009

Eleven of us from Palpung Cardiff went on the pilgrimage to the Kagyu Monlam (Wishprayer), in Bodhagaya, India. We flew out on 31 Dec.08 and flew back on 17 Jan. 09. In Delhi we met with Lama Karma Samten and three of his students from New Zealand and Australia and travelled together in a group of fifteen.

 


 

They are: 1. Majnukatilla, 2. Smiling Dog in Majnukatilla, 3. Outside the Tai Situ's Residence, 4. H.E. Tai Situ Rinpoche, 5. Nathaniel and New Found Friends on Train, 6. The Mahabodhi Temple, 7. Dining out, 8. Japanese Buddha, 9. Mingyur Rinpoche,10. H.E. Jamgon Kongtrul,11. H.H. the Karmapa,12. Mingyur Rinpoche,13. Taking a Rest,14. Buddha in Mahabodhi Temple, 15. Young Monks, 16. Monlam, 17. Lama Samten, 18. Dorothy Looking Splendid in Hat, 19. Flower Offering, 20. Friendly Face, 21. Lama Chodrak, 22. Audience with Jamgon Kongtrul, 23. Audience with HH Karmapa, 24. Lama Samten with Umdze, 25. Party at Nangshen Restaurant.

All images taken by Phil.