Young Lama Returns to Seattle

More than 3 years ago, producer Penny LeGate and photographer Len Davis traveled to Nepal to catch up with an extraordinary boy named Asanga Sakya. At the time or our trip, he was 10 years old. Asanga created big news when he left his Seattle home and family at age 5 to embark upon a remarkable mission: to become a spiritual teacher in his family`s tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Just this summer, this amazing youngster returned to Seattle for the first time in 7 years.

This piece originally aired on The Seattle Channel program City Stream.