12th March 2013 - New Delhi New Delhi, 12th March 2013 - Today, the Gyalwang Karmapa visited Kyabje Ling Rinpoche, who is recuperating well after a recent road accident. His Holiness spent more than a hour visiting Ling Rinpoche at his farmhouse in suburb Delhi, giving advice and showing... read more →
Mar
12
Mar
09
9th March 2013 –Central University of Tibetan Studies, Sarnath. Today, the Gyawang Karmapa accepted a request for a talk from the Central University of Tibetan Studies in Sarnath, India. Sitting majestically on an elaborately carved throne, he first received ceremonial scarves from the faculty and administration of the University. The... read more →
Mar
07
7th March 2013 –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. On the 25th day of the 1st month of the Tibetan calendar, the Day of Dakinis, the Gyalwang Karmapa presided over special puja centered on the deity Vajrayogini. The Day of Dakinis celebrates female wisdom-deities, while Vajrayogini is considered to be the supreme... read more →
Mar
05
5 March 2013 –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. In a powerful ceremony, on the afternoon of 5 March 2013 the Gyalwang Karmapa presided over a sacred puja on behalf of those who have recently passed away. The puja, called the 'Korwa Dhung Drup', was dedicated to all sentient beings particularly to... read more →
Mar
02
1-7 March 2013 –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. One of the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa's core interests has long been to revive the "Thongwa Gyue-pe Chaglen" (unbroken ritual practice) and to modernize the education available to all Karma Kagyu monks and nuns. With this goal in mind, the Gyalwang Karmapa has this... read more →
Mar
01
1 March 2013 –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. On the afternoon of March 1st the Gyalwang Karmapa presided over an extensive puja dedicated to the long life of his main tutor, Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche. "Our Lord of Refuge, Kyabje Thrangu Rinpoche, is now in his old age," the Gyalwang Karmapa said,... read more →
Feb
28
28th Feb –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. Day 7 Report On the final day of his weeklong Spring Teachings, the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, shared some thoughts about his own life. He began the session by openly reflecting on his life situation, compared to the vast accomplishments of the... read more →
