Dalai Lama delivers sermon in Kalimpong

Kalimpong (West Bengal), Dec.13 (ANI): Scores of Buddhists along with the monks converged at the Golden Tharpa Monastery here on Monday to attend a sermon delivered by the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama.

The Dalai Lama led the ritual prayers known as the 'Wang'.

Devotees present at the ceremony said it was a great feeling for them to be present in the ceremony.

"It is a great experience. It is feeling as if all our wishes would be fulfilled," said Norbo Tshering Zorpo, a devotee from Arunachal Pradesh.

The discourse included the teaching on the three principal paths Lamtso Namsum and the lifelong empowerment (Tsewang).

The Dalai Lama is on a three-day visit to Kalimpong, where he inaugurated the Golden Tharpa Monastery on Sunday.

From here, he will proceed to the Sikkim. By Tarak Sarkar (ANI)