U.S.-born Buddhist lama Jalue Dorje blesses his father, Dorje Tsegyal, and mother, Dechen Wangmo, at the end of 12 days of empowerments, or initiation rituals and teachings, bestowed by the abbot of Shechen Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Sunday, April 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)