His Holiness offered the blessing initiation of long life to a large crowd of disciples who had gathered from all over the region, including Nepal, Bhutan, West Bengal, as well as the nearby seat in India for the Gyalwa Karmapas, in Rumtek, Sikkim, India. His Holiness Karmapa's Fall-Winter 2006 tour... read more →
Nov
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Oct
31
On October 31, 2006, His Holiness left Gyuto Tantric University with Gyaltsab Rinpoche and his entourage, first traveling to Chandigarh for a lunch with a government official, AGDP Joti. After an brief stay in Delhi, His Holiness on November 2nd flew to Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri, West Bengal, en route... read more →
Jun
27
His Holiness Karmapa offers a prayer during the ceremonies on June 26, 2006 at Gyuto Monastery Tantric College in Dharamsala, India His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje celebrated His 21st birthday in Dharamsala, India on June 26th 2006. The auspicious occasion was celebrated on a grand... read more →
May
24
His Holiness at the Vinaya Holder's Conference on the revival of the lineage of Tibetan Bhishunis During the three days from May 22-24, 2006, the Gyalwa Karmapa attended the Third Academic Conference on The Revival of Tibetan Bhikshuni Ordination." At the opening ceremony, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the Gyalwa... read more →
Apr
30
The Saraswati Trust consecrates the site for the establishment of a Buddhist Retreat and Meditation Center at Martam The Saraswati Charitable Trust was set up in the year 2003 as a Public Trust under the inspiration of His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje. The registered office of... read more →
Apr
25
His Holiness, at the celebration of the 2550th Anniversary of the Lord Buddha's Parinirvana, speaks to the Governor of Bihar, His Excellency R. S. Gawai On December 29, 2006, His Holiness attended an interfaith ceremony at Maha Bodhi Temple to represent the Buddhist religion on the occasion of the... read more →
Apr
08
On April 8, 2006, His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa was the Chief Guest at the “Global Conference for Peace” organized by the Mahabodhi Society of India. The Conference was held in New Delhi and commemorated the 2550th Buddha Jayanti. On his arrival at Mavalankar Auditorium, the venue of the function,... read more →