January 06, 2009 The relationship between Marpa and Milarepa was unlike an ordinary lama-student relationship. Some lamas threatened their students that if they didn’t follow through instructions they would be... read more →
Aspiration: A drop of water which falls into a great ocean will neither be exhausted nor cease to exist until the end of the universe. Likewise, a virtuous root dedicated... read more →
His Holiness Karmapa gave a short commentary: The Lord Buddha said that two things were essential: study and practice. Gampopa advised people to study first. The Kagyu is known as... read more →
Saturday January 04, 2009 His Holiness dedicated the first day of Kagyu Monlam Puja to the victims of recent Mumbai attack. 26th Kagyu Monlam Chenmo began with a quiet thick,... read more →
Thursday 1st January 2009 His Holiness made a surprise visit to the Mahabodhi Stupa as guest-of-honour at an inter-faith prayer meeting, under the bodhi tree, where a small crowd was... read more →
On this page, a detailed summary of His Holiness's activities is provided. At this website, we are also providing extensive reports on the activity of HIs Holiness at The 25th... read more →
From March 10-12, His Holiness Karmapa presided over a planning meeting for the next and 25th International Kagyu Monlam Chenmo. His Holiness proposed that the gathering aim to engage in... read more →