Around 4,500 people gathered in Tsuglagkhang, the main temple in Dharamsala, to offer long life prayers and offerings for HH the Dalai Lama. His Holiness said, “as a representative of the body, speech and mind of Avalokiteshvara I work to fulfil his wishes”, and requested all monks and nuns of the entire Himalayan Region to keep up their study and practice.. The Nechung Oracle made presentations to His Holiness.