Caption: Date: 1970
Location: Hile, Dhankuta
Description: A head Lama from "the north" visited Hile, and conducted a significant ceremony there. He arrived in Hile with great fanfare and a large procession. The man wearing a red shirt, left center, is Hile's head Lama. He referred to the visiting Lama as his superior. The visiting Lama spoke only Tibetan. Keywords: Bob Nichols, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, event, priest/monk/lama/nun, puja, religious service