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Mind Only Texts in Chinese 


A Teaching on Vasubandhu's The Thirty Verses: Day 10 8 February 2022 Karmapa began by offering his greetings to the Sangha members in the Shedras, spiritual friends and teachers, tulkus... read more →
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The Heirs of Vasubandhu

A Teaching on Vasubandhu's The Thirty Verses: Day 5 29 January 2022

 The Karmapa began by providing more details of Professor Padmanabh S. Jaini's refutation of the hypothesis that there... read more →
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Origins of the Mind Only School and Its Relationship with the Madhyamaka View of Emptiness

A Teaching on Vasubandhu’s The Thirty Verses: Day 2 24 January 2022 The Gyalwang Karmapa began by reminding everyone of the points he had made in the final part of the... read more →
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The Rise and Fall of the Mind Only School and Why It Deserves Our Respect and Study

A Teaching on Vasubandhu’s The Thirty Verses: Day 1 23 January 2022 His Holiness The Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje opened the teachings on Vasubandhu’s Thirty Verses by greeting everyone.... read more →

The Multiple Ways of Benefiting Beings

His Holiness the 17th Karmapa’s Teachings on Gampopa’s Ornament of Precious Liberation Day Four Tergar Monastery, Bodh Gaya, India February 17, 2020 The chanting of the Heart Sutra followed by... read more →

How to Understand the Heart Sutra (Podcast Episode #017)

The Heart Sutra (Sanskrit Prajñāpāramitāhṛdaya or Chinese 心經 Xīnjīng) is one of the most popular and important texts for understanding the Buddha's view of reality, especially throughout East... read more →
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Compassion Has Its Reasons

The North American Kagyu Monlam, York College, Flushing, New York June 8, 2018 On this third day of the North American Kagyu Monlam, His Holiness continued to explain the Three... 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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