30th June 2014 - Gangchen Kyishong, Dharamsala. Today, at the invitation of Sikyong Lobsang Sangay, His Holiness visited the new Kashag building during a short visit to Gangchen Kyishong, Dharamsala. His Holiness’ first stop was the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, which he visits regularly in order to consult... read more →
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June 13,2014. Gyuto Monastery, Dharamsala.
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(Please click for a full size zoom version of the letter). Statement by His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje on the Passing of Kunzig Shamar Rinpoche, Mipham Chokyi Lodro Until the 10th Shamarpa, the omniscient Shamarpas have been great masters respected throughout Tibet and were wise,... read more →
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8 June 2014, Berlin The final public activity of the Gyalwang Karmapa’s historic first trip to Europe was an encounter with young people from around the world. His Holiness is the youngest religious world leader today and fittingly, the organizers had created a program where young people were able to... read more →
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June 8, 2014, The Estrel Convention Center The stage has been transformed into a radiant platform, the setting for an impressive throne of gilded, carved wood and an elegant pavilion whose four corners are marked with slender columns and brocade victory banners. Its fluted, double roofs are decorated with a... read more →
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Estrel Convention Center,Berlin 7th June, 2014 The programme this evening included a reflection on developing inner peace by His Holiness the 17th Karmapa and three performances from very different musical genres. The evening began with a performance of four pieces by the celebrated Chinese dissident, Liao Yiwu. He spent four... read more →
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June 7, 2014, the Estrel Convention Center, Berlin, Germany Coming on to the stage this afternoon, the Karmapa briefly disappeared behind a brilliantly colored tree set near the top of the stairs. He reemerged looking out at the crowd as he walked over to take his seat. He began on... read more →
