Friday, March 27, 2009

His Holiness the 40th Sakya Trizin at Dekyi Lingka Garden, Lhasa, Tibet in 1947 with his royal family upon his accession, visiting His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama

VIDEO: His Holiness the 40th Sakya Trizin at Dekyi Lingka Garden, Lhasa, Tibet in 1947 with his royal family upon his accession, visiting His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on Flickr - Photo Sharing!:

"Rare and unique footage from Tibet in the 1950's from a newsreel, of the royal Sakya Family in Lhasa, Tibet, while on a summer visit to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. This footage includes the young His Holiness the Dalai Lama surrounded by his tutors (Kyabje Ling Rinpoche) and lamas, as well as the Sakyas. The Sakyas were among the first Tibetans in the United States, through an invitation [...]"