| Rinpoche and munks outside the new school in Tibet, Nov 2009 |
| The old and the new monastery. Picture by Rinpoche, Nov 2009 |
| Puja in the old monastery, Tibet, Nov 2009 |
| Puja in the old monastery, Tibet |
| View from the monastery in Tibet. Picture by Rinpoche, Nov 2009 |
| View from the monastery in Tibet |
| View, by Rinpoche |
| The large stupa in Kandze, Tibet. Picture by Rinpoche. |
| Avalokiteshvara puja in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on the 10th of August 2009. The sangha had planned this puja for several years. See pictures below. |
| Rinpoche and the monks participating in the puja. |
| The Sangha, with the chairlady holding the red scarf. |
| The monks are using traditional Tibetan instruments. |
| The altar |
| Participants and members of the Sangha. |
| Rinpoche |
| Rinpoche is blessing the fish and sea creatures that has been bought by the Sangha for release. |
| Monk throwing fuel on the fire to make the fire puja. |
| Participants are queing up to get the offerings for the fire puja blessed by Rinpoche |
| Participants throwing the offerings on the fire. |
| At the same time as the Chenrezig puja, there were also held a Taoist ceremony on the same premesis with many spectacular performances and costumes, albeit somewhat noisy (smile). |
| Rinpoche and students outside the Chung Tai Chan Monastery |
| Rinpoche and students visiting the magnificent Chung Tai Chan Monastery outside Taichung, Taiwan. |
| Marriage ceremony in Malaysia |
| Rinpoche with friends and students in Japan |
| Friend monk |
| Rinpoche with friends and students in Japan |
| Rinpoche and Phuntsok Lama with His Holiness Sakya Trizin |
| Sunset in India. By Rinpoche. |
| The peace march continuing up the main street of Oslo |
| Rinpoche attending a Buddhist peace march with members of different Buddhist organisations in front of the Nobel Peace Centre in Oslo |
| Rinpoche, Lama Changchub og Phuntsok Lama participating the Vesak celebration of the Vietnamese community in Gotenburg in Sweden |
| Rinpoche, Lama Changchub og Phuntsok Lama participating the Vesak celebration of the Vietnamise community in Norway |
| Rinpoche and participants of the Chöd practice in Oslo in 2008. Lama Changchub is having fun. |
| Rinpoche performing Chöd practice in Karma Shedrup Ling Retreat Centre |
| Phuntsok Lama during Chöd practice |
| Rinpoche, Lama Changchub og Phuntsok Lama with friends in front of the stupa at Karma Tashi Ling |
| Rinpoche in Paramita meditation centre in Oslo |
| Phuntsok Lama with the ferry going to Denmark in the back. |
| Rinpoche and Phuntsok Lama in Oslo (2008) |
| Vesak celebration in Karma Tashi Ling |
| Vesak celebration at Karma Tashi Ling, 2008 |
| Meditation in Karma Tashi Ling, Oslo, 2008. From left: Phuntsok Lama, Lama Changchub, Khenpo Sangpo, Ani Könshog, and Koun Gordon Geist |
| Rinpoche and student in Japan |
| Rinpoche with student and her husband in Japan |
| Rinpoche gives teachings to the public |
| Rinpoche giving a teaching at a Chinese Buddhist Center. |
| Group photo after Rinpoche has joined the couple in marriage at the Samye Guan Yin Buddhist Center |
| Happy Birthday Rinpoche! |
| Phuntsok Lama presents Rinpoche with a kata on his birthday, and Rinpoche gives it back with blessings. |
| The Samye GuanYin Buddhist Center is celebrating Rinpoches birthday |
| Rinpoche is concerned about the effects of global warming, which can be observed in many places, here as the dissappearence of the white snow mountains around his monastery. The pictures where taken on the 28th of August 2004 and on the 7th of October 2007. Normally, the mountaintops should be white all year around. |
| Rinpoche with the Dzogchen Retreat Center and Dzogchen University in the background. |
| Rinpoche performing a mudra gesture |
| The oldest monk in Rinpoche´s Monastery |
| Rinpoche and the monks on an outing |
| Dörong, Fumei, Rinpoche and Aksel in front of the Potala |
| The Dzogchen Retreat Center |
| Rinpoche and the monks that are currently studying at the Dzogchen university. Dzogchen lies in the valley in the back. |
| Rinpoche and the monks outside the Golo Monastery |
| Rinpoche and the monks are performing a Mahakala puja in preperation for moving a statue |
| Rinpoche and the monks performing a puja to bless a new stupa |
| Phuntsok Lama and Rinpoche visiting the Leshan Buddha |
| Rinpoche and friends on an outing. |
| Rinpoche teaching The Gateway to Knowledge at the retreat centre of Karma Tashi Ling in Norway (July 2007) |
| Rinpoche and Ringu Tulku having a chat |
| A natual smile of Phuntsok Lama before Yellow Dzambhala Puja (1st April, 2007, Malaysia) |
| A happy young girl smiling on the refuge day (Refuge ceremony in Malaysia, 25th March 2007 ) |
| Aksel Sogstad, student of Rinpoche, receives a plaque of friendship between Samye Buddhist Center Malaysia and Karma Tashi Ling, Norway. |
| Young monks from Rinpoche´s monestary |
| Rinpoche with the mighty Norwegian Sea in the background |
| A cold Rinpoche and Thupten Lama on the top of a mountain outside Tromso, Norway |
| Rinpoche with Thupten Lama, Ani Konchog and Lama Changchub on a trip to Tromso, Norway |
| Rinpoche giving teaching in Norway |
| Rinpoche and students crossing a high pass on the way to Tibet |
| Rinpoche and sangha members of the Taichung Center, Taiwan |