April 8, 2010 The Kagyu Office regrets to inform everyone that the proposed visit of His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa to Europe in May/June 2010 has had to be cancelled, due to circumstances beyond our control. We hope that this will be a temporary setback and that His Holiness... read more →
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Mar
27
March 27, 2010 - Dharamsala This beginning of the 15th Shoton festival, an annual celebration of Tibetan Opera (Lhamo), was blessed and inaugurated by His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje. The event opened at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) in Dharamsala on 27th March, 2010. His... read more →
Mar
12
March 12, 2010 - Gyuto His Holiness presided over the two-day Tantric Dialectical Examination of Gyuto Tantric University. The examination is held every three years. In the presence of His Holiness and Khenpos, over 70 Geshe Lharimpas who have completed their studies of the four classes of tantra: Kriya Tantra,... read more →
Mar
04
March 4, 2010 - Gyuto At 7 am this morning, His Holiness bestowed the inaugural prayers for the appointment of new office bearers who have now been assigned to look after the different sections of Karmapa's Office of Administration (Tsurphu Labrang). The prayer was attended by both Chagzoes, Ngodup Palzom.... read more →
Mar
04
March 4, 2010 The Office of Administration of His Holiness Gyalwang Karmapa (Tsurphu Labrang) at Gyuto Tantric University has been reorganised. The new structure will take effect from March 4th, 2010, for a term of one year, with responsibilities allocated as follows: 1. Thupten Sherab: Director of Finance and Accounts... read more →
Feb
28
February 28, 2010 - Delhi His Holiness gave a Chenrezig empowerment and "Mani" transmission to a large gathering of people, mainly from Himalayan region and Tibetans, at Buddha Jayanti Park in New Delhi. The Himalayan Buddhist Cultural Association of Delhi organized the public teaching. March 2, 2010 - Dharamshala Gyalwang... read more →
Feb
24
February 21st to 24th, 2010 - Nagpur By the invitation of the People’s Democratic Movement (PDM) and the India Tibet Friendship Society, His Holiness visited Nagpur, Maharashtra from the 21st to the 24th of February, 2010. On route from the airport to Ravi Bhavan, his place of residence, His Holiness... read more →
