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    • A Short Biography
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    • Activities & Projects
  • Teachings
    • YouTube Archive
    • Video Library
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Feb 27

Should Buddhist Practitioners Eat Meat? : Spring Teachings Day 6

27th Feb –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. Day 6 Report On the sixth day of his Spring Teachings the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, cut straight to the core of an issue that is vital not only for the sustainability of our contemporary world, but also within our individual lives... read more →
Feb 26

Opening The Door of Devotion: Spring Teachings Day 5

26th Feb –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. Day 5 Report As the Spring Teachings entered their fifth day, the Gyalwang Karmapa began to explore the role of devotion in our practice. Teaching from a new instruction within the 'Tri Thung Gyatsa' text, he began by explaining that devotion is critical for... read more →
Feb 25

Thrangu Rinpoche OffersTenshugto The Gyalwang Karmapaon The Day of Miracles

25th Feb –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. In the culmination of weeklong activities dedicated to the long life of the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, which was organized by Tsurphu Labrang, today Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche offered a grand long-life Tenshug ceremony to the Gyalwang Karmapa, on behalf of the Tsurphu... read more →
Feb 24

Honoring The Forefathers of The Kagyu Lineage

24th Feb –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. On the 14th day of the Tibetan calendar, the Gyalwang Karmapa presided over a day of activities commemorating the founding luminaries of the Kagyu lineage. Organized by the Kagyu Relief and Protection Committee from the Central University of Tibetan Studies as well as the... read more →
Feb 24

A Wishfulfilling Jewel Within Our Own Minds: Spring Teachings Day 4

24th Feb –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. Day 4 Report On the fourth day of the Spring Teachings the Gyalwang Karmapa turned the focus firmly inwards: if we look inside our own minds, a wishfulfilling jewel is already waiting. No matter how long we may search elsewhere for it, in the... read more →
Feb 23

Making Our Minds More Relaxed, More Spacious: Spring Teachings Day 3

23rd Feb –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. Day 3 Report On the third day of his Spring Teachings the Gyalwang Karmapa began by reflecting on the sacredness of the teaching space, and it's preciousness to him personally. Arising out of the vast vision of its Abbot, Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, Vajra Vidya... read more →
Feb 22

Shaping The World With Our Acts: Spring Teachings Day 2

22ND Feb –Vajra Vidhya Institute, Sarnath. Day 2 Report Beginning several hours before the scheduled teaching time, hundreds of people began to gather at the Vajra Vidya Institute gompa for the second day of the Gyalwang Karmapa's Spring Teachings. With Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche once again in attendance, together with Tulkus... 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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