May 20, 2107 - Battersea Park, London, England Reprising his teachings on the Eight Verses of Mind Training, the Karmapa turned to the second verse: Wherever I am, whomever I’m... read more →
The Karmapa continued speaking on the topic of the precepts of aspirational bodhicitta from chapter ten of Gampopa’s Ornament of Precious Liberation, focusing on the precept of recalling the benefits... read more →
Today the Karmapa began with the section in the Ornament of Precious Liberation on the eight benefits of aspirational bodhichitta. The first benefit is that aspirational bodhichitta is the gateway into the... read more →
Tergar Monastery, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India After welcoming everyone for the second day of the 4th Arya Kshema, the Karmapa continued with the discussion of the ceremony of the bodhisattva... read more →
During the break, after the smoke offering Massing Clouds of Amrita had ended on Sunday morning, the stage needed to be cleared and rearranged in order for Gyaltsab Rinpoche to bestow the... read more →
February 16, 2017 - Monlam Pavilion, Bodhgaya Today, His Holiness reflected on the part of Geshe Potowa’s Long Soliloquy, which had virtue in monasteries as its focal point. He encouraged everyone... read more →
After welcoming everyone, the Gyalwang Karmapa continued reading from the text of Geshe Potowa: In my opinion, we must flee the suffering of samsara—the very thing we are seeking to... read more →