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Sep 27

The Gyalwang Karmapa Visited His Holiness Kyabgon Gongma Trichen Rinpoche

On the 27th of September, His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa visited His Holiness Kyabgon Gongma Trichen Rinpoche at his residence at Tsechen Kunchab Ling, the seat of His Holiness the Sakya Trizin in the United States. Tsechen Kunchab Ling, Temple of All-Encompassing Great Compassion, was established in Walden, New York in…
Sep 07
  • Karmapa at Kurukulle Center blessing
  • Karmapa at Kurukulla Center

The Karmapa Pays a Visit to the Kurukulla Center

Medford, Massachusetts September 7, 2018 Before leaving Boston, the Karmapa stopped at the Kurukulla Center to give a blessing and a brief talk. The Center started in 1989 and came to its present location in 2002 where it is now under the guidance of Geshe Tenley. The maroon and golden…
Sep 05
  • Karmapa Visits the Buddhist Digital Resource Center
  • Karmapa Visits the Buddhist Digital Resource Center

The Karmapa Visits the Buddhist Digital Resource Center

Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts September 5, 2018 On a sunny day in Cambridge, the Karmapa paid a surprise visit to the offices of BRDC. The new director, Jann Ronis, and BDRC’s staff of Tibetans and westerners were delighted to receive him and spend an afternoon in conversation around the seminar…
Sep 02
  • Karmapa watches football

The Karmapa Visits the Tibetan Soccer Championships in North America

Michael J. Tully Park Stadium, New York City, New York September 2, 2018 In the late afternoon, as the day’s hot temperature was coming off of its peak, the Karmapa came to watch the second Gyalyum Chenmo Memorial Gold Cup in North America. In welcome, he was greeted with the…
Aug 31
  • Karmapa at University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Karmapa at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Karmapa Visits University of Wisconsin-Madison

His Holiness the 17th Karmapa visited the University of Wisconsin–Madison this past week. He was hosted by the Center for Healthy Minds, one of the top research institutions focusing on affective and contemplative neuroscience around the world. His Holiness met with the Provost of the University, as well as heads…
Aug 30
  • Karmapa plants a new tree

A Stupa for the 16th Gyalwang Karmapa in the American Heartland

The Karmapa Center 16, Wadsworth, Illinois August 30 to September 1, 2018 After reaching out to disciples all over the world with his teachings, empowerments, and the brilliance of his presence, His Holiness the 16th Gyalwang Karmapa, Rigpe Dorje, passed away in the American International Clinic in Zion, Illinois on November 5,…