Karma Triyana Dharmachakra, Woodstock, New York March 26, 2018 To benefit both the living and those who have passed away, the Ocean of Merit Society organized a special Amitabha practice at the Gyalwang Karmapa’s North American Seat, Karma Triyana Dharmachakra, and invited His Holiness to preside. The Ocean of Merit... read more →
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Feb
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Karma Triyana Dharmachakra, Woodstock, New York February 16, 2018 On the eve of the Tibetan New Year, the shrine hall at Karma Triyana Dharmachakra was a hive of activity. Days before, the traditional khapse (deep-fried bread) in many shapes—flowers, intricate leaves, and braided strips—had been prepared in the kitchen. These... read more →
Feb
16
On this first day of the Tibetan Year of the Earth Dog, Losar Tashi Delek to everyone, especially my brothers and sisters in Tibet and members of the Tibetan and Himalayan communities outside Tibet. May His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama live long, and may this Year of the Earth... read more →
Feb
15
His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa would like to wish everyone a very Happy Losar for the upcoming Year of the Earth Dog. May everyone be healthy and happy!
Feb
04
The Colden Auditorium, Queens College, Flushing, New York - February 4, 2018 To over 2,000 people gathered at the Colden Auditorium, the Karmapa, for the first time in his life, offered a Green Tara initiation as a standalone ceremony and not part of a long series of empowerments. To begin,... read more →
Feb
04
The Karmapa teaches on The Eight Verses on Training the Mind, one of the most beloved texts on mind training (lojong) that distills its very essence. The author, Geshe Langri Thangpa, was a famous Kadampa teacher, who was also called, “the Serious One,” or “Gloomy... read more →
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Colden Auditorium at Queens College, Flushing, New York -- January 28, 2018 For his first public event in several months, the Karmapa generously bestowed a longevity empowerment at the invitation of the Tibetan and Himalayan communities of New York and New Jersey. He gave a joyous crowd of over 2,000... read more →
