Hundreds of Tibetans and well-wishers holding traditional ceremonial scarves and burning incense greeted His Holiness the Dalai Lama as he returned to his hometown.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama was received at the Gaggal Airport, which is an hour drive from McLeod Ganj, by The Gyalwang Karmapa and officials of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, and heads of major Tibetan non-governmental organizations.
Dalai Lama arrived from the Indian capital, where he successfully underwent a surgery to remove gall stones at a private hospital.
His Holiness Dalai Lama returns home after successful surgery.
