"However, as God would have it, or as the universe would have it, the 17th Karmapa came along....the man is like an angel sent from God. There is something so powerful and so spiritual about this young man. As soon as he came, I think he was 16 or 17 from China. He immediately started… Continue reading The differing influences of the 14th Dalai Lama and 17th Karmapa on animal welfare, eating animals and the environment (Maneka Gandhi interview 2026)
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A 21st CENTURY TIBETAN ‘POLYMATH RENAISSANCE GENIUS’, 17th KARMAPA BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE. An overview of the 17th Karmapa’s outstanding activities and teachings on Buddha Dharma, female empowerment, vegetarianism, environmentalism, art, theatre and poetry
Today, the first day of the fifth Tibetan month (19 June 2023) is the 39th birthday of HH 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje. Normally, it has been celebrated on the 26th June, his birthday according to the non-lunar, western calendar), but it is now being celebrated on the Tibetan lunar month and day of… Continue reading A 21st CENTURY TIBETAN ‘POLYMATH RENAISSANCE GENIUS’, 17th KARMAPA BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE. An overview of the 17th Karmapa’s outstanding activities and teachings on Buddha Dharma, female empowerment, vegetarianism, environmentalism, art, theatre and poetry