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Karmapa – The Official Website of the 17th Karmapa Karmapa – The Official Website of the 17th Karmapa
  • The Karmapa
  • News
  • Buddhism
    • Buddhism in India
    • Buddhism in Tibet
    • Kagyu Lineage
    • The Golden Rosary
    • The Lineage of Karmapas
  • Schedule
  • Dharma Centers
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia
    • Australia and New Zealand
    • Africa
    • South America
  • Webcast
  • Office
    • Media
    • Contact

Recent Updates

  • The Voice of America Interviews the Gyalwang Karmapa
  • The Gyalwang Karmapa Expresses His Birthday Wish – To Visit His Homeland
  • His Holiness arrives at Thrangu Monastery
  • His Holiness and Wade Davis – In Dialogue in Vancouver
  • Canadian lawmakers welcome 17th Karmapa on maiden visit to Canada
  • The Gyalwang Karmapa Begins His First Canadian Tour
  • Times of Joy and Sorrow: His Holiness Reflects on His First Visit to the UK
  • The Karmapa Visits the World of Nepal in England

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About the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa

His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje is the head of the 900 year old Karma Kagyu Lineage and guide to millions of Buddhists around the world.

Currently 31 years old, the Karmapa resides in his temporary home at Gyuto Monastery in India after making a dramatic escape from Tibet in the year 2000.

Traveling the world, the Karmapa skillfully teaches traditional Tibetan Buddhist Dharma teachings, while also advocating topics such as environmental care, feminism, and more.

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