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Karmapa – The Official Website of the 17th Karmapa Karmapa – The Official Website of the 17th Karmapa
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    • A Short Biography
    • The Lineage of Karmapas
    • Activities & Projects
  • Teachings
    • YouTube Archive
    • Video Library
    • Podcast
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The Opening Session of the 34th Kagyu Monlam Chenmo in Bodhgaya

13 February 2017 - Monlam Pavillion, Bodhgaya Thriving Aspirations for the World come from a Peaceful Mind Just before the break of dawn, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa led the... read more →

Four-Session Guru Yoga Session Two

Monlam Pavillion, Bodhgaya — 11 February 2017  In the afternoon lecture on The Four-Session Guru Yoga, the Gyalwang Karmapa gave nuanced instructions to the assembly on visualisations essential for this profound... read more →

Four-Session Guru Yoga Session One

11 February 2017 - Monlam Pavillion, Bodhgaya, Displaying creative and informed scholarship of history, the Karmapa divided his morning talk among four main topics that clarified key features of his... read more →

The Main Chakrasamvara Empowerment

February 6, 2017 – Monlam Pavilion, Bodh Gaya, India On this remarkable day, after two days of initial rituals, the followers of Gyalwang Karmapa had, for the first time, been... read more →

Rumtek Retreatants Offer Long-Life Ceremony to the Gyalwang Karmapa

January 29, 2017 - Tergar Monastery, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India For the last five days, the first group of three-year retreatants and their retreat master from Yiong Samten Ling—the new... read more →

Guru Rinpoche and the Gyalwang Karmapa Are Celebrated at Palpung Sherabling

December 9, 2106 - Upper Bhattu, Baijnath, HP, India In the early hours of this Guru Rinpoche day, the Sangha gathered at 2am in the shrine hall to practice the... read more →

The Historic Visit of the Gyalwang Karmapa to Palpung Sherabling Monastery

December 8, 2016 - Upper Bhattu, Baijnath, HP, India Since arriving in India in 2000, the Gyalwang Karmapa had waited almost 17 years to visit Kenting Tai Situ Rinpoche at... 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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