Interview with His Holiness Apr 29, 2001 (United Kingdom) BY LUKE HARDING THE LHATOK region of eastern Tibet is about as remote as the country gets. Only a few hardy nomads eke out a living here, tending their yaks and wandering across a vast expanse of grassland enclosed by white... read more →
Apr
29
Apr
29
BY LUKE HARDING THE LHATOK region of eastern Tibet is about as remote as the country gets. Only a few hardy nomads eke out a living here, tending their yaks and wandering across a vast expanse of grassland enclosed by white mountains. It was here 15 years ago that Ogyen... read more →
Apr
23
Observer (April 29, 2001) An interview of His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa by Luke Harding Telegraph (April 28, 2001) A background piece about His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa's administration at Gyuto by Mick Brown Time Magazine (May 10,... read more →
May
24
(July 23, 1992) TEXT: DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND CULTURE Central Tibetan Administration of H.H. Dalai Lama HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA RECOGNIZED THE 17TH GYALWA KARMAPA A Special Official Notification The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Dharamsala, has been receiving numerous letters since late June, 1992, expressing concern... read more →
May
24
“The boy born to Karma Döndrub and Loga in the Wood-Ox Year (of the Tibetan calendar) identifies with the prediction letter (left by the late Karmapa) and is hereby recognized as the reincarnation of the 16th Karmapa. With prayers for his well-being and for the success of his activities.” --... read more →
Jan
05
While His Holiness was at Tsurphu, the Karmapa fulfilled the traditional responsibilities of the Karmapa, ministering to the Tibetan people and supporting Tsurphu Monastery. The monastery underwent extensive rebuilding to restore the temples, shrines, stupas, a shedra, and residences that had been destroyed over the years, fulfilling one of the... read more →