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Karmapa in Malaysia: Vesak ceremonies
Published May 25, 2016
On 20 May, the evening before Vesak, Karmapa gave a teaching about Vesak and the Buddha:
"What is special… more
Karmapa’s King of Aspiration Prayers in Taiwan
Published May 16, 2016
Thousands gathered in the Taipei Expo Park to see Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, lead the… more
Karmapa marks second anniversary of Shamarpa’s parinirvana
Published May 5, 2016
Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, marks the second anniversary of the passing in this life of… more
The passing of His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Rinpoche
Published May 4, 2016
"Dear dharma friends,
It is with great sadness that I inform you of the parinirvana of His Holiness Jigdal… more
Karmapa’s message on recent natural disasters
Published April 28, 2016
"Dear dharma friends,
The recent earthquakes in Ecuador and Japan have led to a tragic loss of life.… more
Karmapa in France 2016
Published April 26, 2016
Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, recently returned from a private two-week visit to the Kundrol Ling… more
Remembering Jean-Louis Massoubre
Published April 26, 2016
Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, remembers Jean-Louis Massoubre:
"My personal impressions of Mr. Jean-Louis Massoubre… more
In memoriam: Jean-Louis Massoubre
Published April 26, 2016
On April 2, 2016, the 49th day after the passing of Mr. Jean-Louis Massoubre, an extraordinary individual who made… more
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