The 11th Panchen Lama Erdini Qoigyijabu arrives at the Xihuang Temple in downtown Beijing Tuesday morning to pray for victims in quake in Qinghai Province, April 20, 2010, photo from China Tibet Information Center.
The 11th Panchen Lama Erdini Qoigyijabu chants Buddhist scripture in a move to release the souls of the victims from sufferings and pray for survivals to overcome difficulties they have encountered, April 20, 2010, photo from China Tibet Information Center.
The 11th Panchen Lama Erdini Qoigyijabu, also vice president of the Buddhist Association of China, hosted a prayer ritual for the victims in the destructive earthquake in Qinghai Province, northwest China, in Beijing, April 20, 2010.
The living Buddha Jamyang Losang Jigme Tubdain Qoigyi Nyima, vice president of the Buddhist Association of China, also attended the ceremony.
