Losang Samten at Shrine of Shakyamuni Buddha in New Delhi, India

Jane chanting with nuns at Dolma Ling Nunnery in Dharamsala, India

Jane and Namgyal meet for the first time at Tibetan Children’s Village in Dharamsala, India

Namgyal as she says goodbye to Jane at TCV

The road from Gongkar Airport to Lhasa runs along the Tsongpo River in Tibet

The Jokhang Temple in Lhasa – Heart of Tibet

Interior courtyard at the Jokhang Temple

Pilgrims waiting in line to enter the chapel of Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion at the Jokhang Temple. The Dalai Lama is the reincarnation of Avaloketishvara.

Jowo Shakyamuni statue at the Jokhang

Long rectangular tables covered with hundreds of butter lamps just inside the entrance to the Jokhang

Tibetan woman selling jewelry at the Barkhor outdoor market in Lhasa

Park in front of the Potala Palace, former home of the Dalai Lama, Namgyal Monastery and seat of the Tibetan government

Young monks at Samye Monastery, first monastery built in Tibet circa 770 A.D.

Jane with monks fascinated with videocam at Sera Monastery in Tibet

Women pilgrims walking from western Tibet to pray at the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa

Old woman holding a baby goat in the village of Chenmo

Tibetan adobe architecture similar in style to Native American pueblos in New Mexico

Yak horns adorned the archways above the entrance to residential compounds. Placed there to protect the families, the yak horns symbolize Yamantaka, the 'Destroyer of Death,' a wrathful deity who is a special protector of the Gelugpa order of Tibetan Buddhism.

Prayer flags at the Karo La Pass, 16,548 feet altitude.

Losang on the roof of the Jokhang Temple

Lhapadolma rescued Jane when she became lost in Tsetang, considered the birthplace of the Tibetan race.

Losang with nomad family from Drigung in their tent

Children who helped Jane build a mani shrine in Kyichu Valley

Lobsang at Yamdrok Lake, the sacred turquoise lake, in Tibet

A herd of sheep wandering across the Kamba La Pass, 15,724 feet above Yamdrok Lake

Jane holding wooden urn containing ashes of her beloved friend, Barry Bryant

Jane and Losang placing Barry’s ashes in wooden urn

Losang, Dawa and Jane saying prayers for Barry Bryant

Jane pouring some of the ashes into Yamdrok Lake

Jane pouring some of the ashes into Yamdrok Lake

Jane pouring some of Barrys ashes into a puja fire at the Kamba La Pass