July 6th, 2009 - Dharamshala In commemoration of His Holiness Dalai Lama's 74th birthday, thousands of Tibetans and people from across the world participated in the great festivities. Colourful Tibetan and Indian cultural performances added grandeur to the celebratory function. (more…)
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July 2, 2009 - Dharamshala / Gyuto: Former Union Minister and one of the most prominent supporters of the Tibetan cause, Mr. George Fernandes, met His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa at his Gyuto residence. Mr. Fernandes was accompanied by Ajay Singh, the former deputy union minister, along with his wife.... read more →
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June 29, 2009 - TCV, Dharamsala His Holiness The 17th Gyalwang Karmapa gave a talk on the preservation of wildlife to the upper TCV (Tibetan Children’s Village School) students on Monday, June 29th. The talk was an awareness event co-organized by Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and Care for the... read more →
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June 26, 2009 - Gyuto, Dharamsala The celebration began in the early morning. Drupon Rinpoche offered a Khata to His Holiness at the beginning of the prayer recitation. Khen-Rinpoche, the head of Gyuto Ramoche Monastery, led the prayers and performed a Mandala offering to His Holiness, followed by a Tenshug... read more →
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June 24, 2009 - Gyuto, Dharamsala From June 17th to 24th, the Hong Kong dharma centers, sponsors, and the Tsurphu Labrang offered a Tenshug to His Holiness Karmapa - marking the end of an eight day long Tsedup Puja. His Eminence Gyaltsab Rinpoche led the Tenshug prayer. By the request... read more →
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June 19th, 2009 - Gyuto, Dharamsala At Gyuto, His Holiness attended the morning session of the third day of a Tsedup Puja. 160 monks and nuns from different monasteries attended the Puja. His Eminence Gyaltsab Rinpoche led the Tsedup prayer which was specially performed from June 17th to 24th for... read more →
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June 5th, 2009 - Gyuto/Dharamsala With day-time temperatures soaring to more than 100 F, His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa waited until the early evening before taking part in a tree planting ceremony. The ceremony took place on the grounds of Gyuto Tantric University, His Holiness's temporary home near Dharamsala. Accompanied... read more →
