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    • A Short Biography
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    • Activities & Projects
  • Teachings
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    • Video Library
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Feb 02

The Gyalwang Karmapa Teaches on Developing Confidence in the Power of Confession

January 31, 2016-Tergar Monastery, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India During the 18th day of teaching at the Arya Kshema Winter Dharma Gathering, the Gyalwang Karmapa taught on the practice of purifying misdeeds, based on The Ornament of Precious Liberation by Gampopa. In particular, the Karmapa focused today on developing the confidence... read more →
Feb 02

The Gyalwang Karmapa Discusses the Power of Remorse for Purification

January 30th, 2016 –Tergar Monastery, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India The Sutra Teaching the Four Qualities speaks of the Four Powers in the following way: Maitreya! If bodhisattva mahasattvas have found these four things they will overcome evils that have been committed and established. What are these four? They are (1) the... read more →
Feb 01

The Seven-Branch Prayer Embodies the Essence of Practice; New Emanations of Tseringma

January 29, 2016-Tergar Monastery, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India [This report has two sections: a briefer account of the morning’s teachings followed by a lightly edited transcript.] After three days of Karma Pakshi and Tseringma practice, the Gyalwang Karmapa recommenced his teachings on the Ornament of Precious Liberation. He began with... read more →
Jan 28

The Nuns Engage in the Practice of Karma Pakshi and the Five Tseringma

January 26, 2016-Tergar Monastery, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India Today the shrine in the main hall at Tergar Monastery was again transformed, this time for three days (January 26–28) of practicing the Karma Pakshi Guru Yoga in the morning and in the afternoon, the offering ritual to the Five Tseringma (Long Life... read more →
Jan 26

The Gyalwang Karmapa Presides over White Tara Puja, “Bestowing all Siddhis”

January 24th 2016-Tergar Monastery, Bodhgaya, Bihar Today His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa presided over a White Tara puja in the main shrine hall of Tergar Monastery. The hall was decorated with garlands of marigolds, strings of their yellow and orange flowers hung from the door of the main entrance and... read more →
Jan 26

The Gyalwang Karmapa Discusses Nuns’ Ordination; Teaches on Bodhisattva Vow

January 22, 2016-Tergar Monastery, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India During the eighth day of teaching at the Arya Kshema Winter Dharma Gathering, the Gyalwang Karmapa discussed questions related to giving bhikshuni ordination to nuns. He also continued his teaching on rousing bodhichitta through taking the bodhisattva vow, based on chapter nine... read more →
Jan 26

The Gyalwang Karmapa Teaches on Two Traditions of Taking Bodhisattva Vows and How We Actually Receive Them

January 21, 2016- Tergar Monastery, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India [The Gyalwang Karmapa’s recent talks have been detailed and extensively researched, so it was decided to make a version available that resembles a lightly edited transcript for those who wish to read the longer report, which follows this summary for those... read more →
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MIND TRAINING TEACHING
The Gyalwang Karmapa gave an extensive teaching on the 8 Verses of Training the Mind

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THE PRAJNAPARAMITA
Taught over six sessions, this is a direct explanation of the Buddhist view of emptiness

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THE CHENREZIK PRACTICE
The Gyalwang Karmapa taught on how to practice Chenrezik and recite his mantra

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100 SHORT INSTRUCTIONS
Taught over nine sessions, this text by the 8th Karmapa was taught in great depth by the present Karmapa.

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THREE PRINCIPLE ASPECTS
A comprehensive teaching that condenses the entire Buddhist path by Tsongkhapa

 

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About the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa

His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, is the head of the 900 year old Karma Kagyu Lineage and guide to millions of Buddhists around the world.

Born in 1985, the Karmapa resides in his temporary home at Gyuto Monastery in India after making a dramatic escape from Tibet in the year 2000.

Traveling the world, the Karmapa skillfully teaches traditional Tibetan Buddhist Dharma while also advocating topics such as environmental conservation, feminism, digitization of the Dharma, and much more.

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