Mar 21

Fifty Verses on the Guru • Day One

Verse 8: The Characteristics of the Guru to Follow Fifty Verses on the Guru • Day One 12 March 2025 His Holiness the 17th Karmapa, Orgyen Trinley Dorje, welcomed everyone to the 9th Arya Kshema Spring Teachings and offered his greetings to the teachers, nuns, and everyone else listening online.... read more →
Feb 12
Feb 08

The Gyalwang Karmapa on the Life of Atisha • Session 4

Monlam Pavillion, Bodhgaya, 8 February 2025 How Atisha Spread the True Dharma in Ngari While Atisha was staying in Ngari there was a chaotic religious situation that arose in Tibet. Nonetheless, he disregarded all difficulties in order to bring people into the pure dharma, teaching and giving empowerments. Additionally, he... read more →
Feb 07

The Gyalwang Karmapa teaching on the Life of Atisha • Session 3

The Series of Events Leading to Atisha’s Arrival in Tibet  7th February 2025 Before imparting the teaching, His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa offered gracious greetings to all of the trulkus, khenpos, teachers and spiritual friends, as well as all of the monks and nuns, generous sponsors, and all the laypeople... read more →
Feb 06

The Gyalwang Karmapa on the Life of Atisha • Session 2

Becoming a Scholar and Going Forth 6 February 2025 After greeting everyone, the Gyalwang Karmapa resumed his discourse on the Life of Atisha at the point where technical difficulties the previous day had interrupted the teaching. He began with a summary of Atisha’s life. Atisha’s Early Life Until Atisha reached... read more →
Feb 05

The Gyalwang Karmapa on the Life of Atisha • Session 1

Monlam Pavillion, Bodhgaya, 5 February 2025 His Holiness 17th Gyalwang Karmapa began by offering his greetings to the various Rinpoches and all of the other “nirmanakayas, tulkus, Khenpo Lodro Donyo Rinopoche as well as all the khenpos, masters, and spiritual friends. The source of Refuge, the monks and nuns of... read more →
Sep 02