The Indian hill town of Dharamshala, where the Dalai Lama has lived in exile since fleeing Tibet in 1959, became the focal point of a weeklong celebration.

The 14th Dalai Lama turns 90 on Sunday and is expected to give his clearest signal yet on how his reincarnation will be determined at the event in Dharamshala, India, where the Dalai Lama has lived since fleeing Tibet in 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule.