Earthquake Archives - The 17th Karmapa: Official website of Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa

Karmapa on recent disasters

Published November 5, 2023

Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, shares the following message on recent natural and man-made disasters. Dear… more

Morocco earthquake: a message from Karmapa

Published September 11, 2023

Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, shares this message following the earthquake in Morocco: A transcript of… more

Published September 20, 2022

Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, shares the following message after an earthquake in Taiwan. A transcript… more

Published August 9, 2018

"Dear dharma friends, On Sunday, a major earthquake on the Indonesian island of Lombok led to at least 347… more

Published February 10, 2018

After the deadly earthquake in Taiwan earlier this week, Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, gave the… more

Published November 13, 2017

"Dear dharma friends, Following the devastating earthquake in Iran and Iraq, I invite you to join me in praying… more

Published April 28, 2016

"Dear dharma friends,
The recent earthquakes in Ecuador and Japan have led to a tragic loss of life.… more

Published February 6, 2016

Dear dharma friends, It is with great sorrow that I learned of the disastrous earthquake that struck the city… more