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Published September 22, 2014

Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, would like to welcome everyone to the new-look website www.karmapa.org. The… more

Published September 21, 2014

Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, has a unique vision of peace through cultivating Inner Wealth. On… more

Published July 31, 2014

On the morning of Thursday, 31 July 2014, Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, presided over the… more

Published July 30, 2014

On July 30th, thousands of people lined the streets as Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, arrived… more

Published July 29, 2014

The kudung, or mortal remains, of His Holiness the late 14th Kunzig Shamar Rinpoche, Mipham Chokyi Lodro, have arrived… more

Published July 14, 2014

Shamar Rinpoche’s kudung has been resting at the Shri Diwakar Institute in Kalimpong. Many Buddhist teachers and dignitaries have… more

Published July 4, 2014

The Passing of His Holiness 14th Kunzig Shamar Rinpoche, Mipham Chokyi Lodro: A Spiritual Message for the Karma Kagyu… more

Published July 1, 2014

Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, arrived today in Kalimpong to lead two weeks of pujas following… more