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Karmapa’s message following the migrant shipwrecks
Published January 20, 2019
Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, shares the following message regarding the recent shipwrecks in the Mediterranean.… more
His Eminence Luding Khenchen Rinpoche presides over the hair-cutting ceremony of Karmapa’s son
Published January 13, 2019
His Eminence Luding Khenchen Rinpoche, the 75th head of the Ngor tradition of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism,… more
Public Meditation Course: Sangyumla and Thugsey join Karmapa
Published January 6, 2019
Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, together with many great meditation masters, led the annual Public Meditation… more
Indonesia tsunami: Karmapa’s message of condolence
Published December 24, 2018
Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, shares the following message of condolence following Saturday’s tsunami in Indonesia.… more
Kagyu Monlam 2018: the story so far (photos)
Published December 20, 2018
Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, is presiding over the 2018 Kagyu Monlam in Bodh Gaya, in… more
Karmapa in Nepal – photos and report
Published December 13, 2018
From 3 – 7 December 2018, Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Karmapa, visited Nepal. Karmapa gave an empowerment… more
Karmapa brings his son Thugsey to KIBI for the first time
Published December 13, 2018
On 8 December 2018, Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, brought his son Thugsey to the Karmapa… more
Karmapa Public Course 2019
Published December 12, 2018
The annual Karmapa Public Course will take place from 11 – 18 March 2019. The course will offer Buddhist… more
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