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  • The Karmapa
    • A Short Biography
    • The Lineage of Karmapas
    • Activities & Projects
  • Teachings
    • YouTube Archive
    • Video Library
    • Podcast
  • News
  • Schedule
  • Buddhism
    • Shakyamuni Buddha
    • Buddhism in India
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Jun 06

Gyalwang Karmapa’s Birthday: 26th June, 2013 – Announcement

Gyalwang Karmapa’s Birthday: 26th June, 2013 The Karmapa's Office of Administration wishes to announce that there will be no official celebration of the Gyalwang Karmapa’s birthday at Gyuto Monastery this year.The Gyalwang Karmapa requests those who wish to celebrate this day to do so privately. In addition, because of increased... read more →
Jun 01

‘I Express Myself Through Art’, The Gyalwang Karmapa Tells US Students

28 May 2013 – Gyuto Monastery, Dharamsala When a group of students from Emory University in the United States recently visited the Gyalwang Karmapa, he spoke candidly with them about his life. The group of around 26 students, led by Geshe Lobsang Tenzin, travelled to Gyuto Monastery during an annual... read more →
May 30

Celebrating Tibetan Culture With Young Tibetans

28 May 2013 – Tibetan Children’s Village, Dharamsala The Gyalwang Karmapa graced the annual Tibetan Children’s Village (TCV) ‘Inter-House Cultural Competition’ as guest of honor on the evening of 28 May. He watched with enjoyment as the students showcased the richness of Tibetan culture through song and dance, in a... read more →
May 22

Welcome to the Gyalwang Karmapa’s New Website

Hello and welcome to His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa's new website! Although the previous website has served us well for many years, it was decided that a new and more modern site was needed to help share news, content and information about the Karmapa. We have changed the design and... read more →
Apr 09

What Makes An Authentic Buddhist?

9th April, 2013 –Gyuto Monastery, Dharamsala. Meeting recently with a private group of 300 advanced Mahamudra students, the Gyalwang Karmapa explored what it means to be an authentic Buddhist. The group of international students had travelled to Gyuto Monastery to seek the Gyalwang Karmapa's heart advice in an annual tradition,... read more →
Mar 23

The Gyalwang Karmapa Supports Earth Hour

23rd March 2013 - Gyuto, Dharamsala. "I have been a supporter of Earth Hour for the past three years and am happy to continue the tradition this year as well, by turning off the lights for one hour on March 23rd, from 8.30 to 9.30 pm. It might seem like... read more →
Mar 22

Gyalwang Karmapa Guest Of Honor At Khampagar Monastery Anniversary Tse-Chu Festival

22nd March 2013 –Tashi Jong, Dharamsala. On the 10th day of the second month, the Gyalwang Karmapa was Guest of Honor at Khampagar Monastery's 300th anniversary of the sacred Padmasambhava Garcham (Guru Rinpoche Lama-Dance). Arriving early in the morning at Tashi Jong, the Gyalwang Karmapa's motorcade passed through crowds of... 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.

Please use the icons below to find the Karmapa on social media maintained by his office of administration.

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