Norbulingka Institute in Sidhpur, lower Dharamshala, celebrated its 21st anniversary at an event in which Thangka painting of all fourteen Dalai Lamas of Tibet and the great Tibetan emperors as well as 11 volumes of the Tibetan encyclopedia were unveiled. His Holiness the Dalai Lama spoke of the importance of an “unwavering dedication to preserve our culture, identity and religion for many years to come.”