Each year on a winter night, the outlines of a multitude of villages and nomad settlements across the Tibetan Plateau emerge from obscurity, illuminated with the light of hundreds of flickering butter lamps, lit both inside and outside each dwelling. This offering of lights, marked on the twenty fifth day of the 10th month of the Tibetan calendar, celebrates the anniversary of the enlightenment of Je Tsongkhapa, the founder of the Tibetan Gelukpa School of Tibetan Buddhism. Discover the origins of Ganden Namchoe in our latest Founder's Journal through the link in bio. Photo by @kincoedel