Karmapa presides over the last rites for Sherab Gyaltsen Rinpoche
November 2, 2025
Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, shares the following message in the wake of the incident at a power plant in Uttar Pradesh.
Dear dharma friends
I was saddened to learn that at least 29 people lost their lives, and as many as 100 people have been injured, in a power plant explosion this week in Uttar Pradesh, northern India.
I ask you to join me in praying for all those affected by the disaster.
With compassion
Thaye Dorje
His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa
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