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Monks gather to be blessed outside the Hemis Monastery by His Holiness the Twelfth Gyalwang Drukpa, the head of the Drukpa Lineage. His Holiness finished his, "Walking On The World's Rooftop" Pad Yatra (walk) from Manali to Ladakh. The culmination of the Pad Yatra coincides with the colourful age-old Hemis festival in Leh, Ladakh, India.