His Holiness the Dalai Lama is giving the Kalachakra Empowerment for the 33rd time in Leh, Ladakh in North India. This is the 60th year since he first offered it at the Norbulingka in Lhasa. The ceremony will run to July 13. The Kalachakra sand mandala is being constructed in front of a large appliqué thangka of the Kalachakra deity. The teachings can be heard at: http://dalailama.com/live-english