As I wrote a couple of weeks ago, the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje again was unable (or chose not) to attend the two biggest events in the Karma Kagyu calendar at which hundreds of monks and nuns from India, Nepal and Bhutan attend, at the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site of Bodh Gaya,… Continue reading Seeking the 17th Karmapa (II): The unexplained “heart-breaking” absence and “anchoring” of the 17th Karmapa at two major Karma Kagyu events in India 2025 and surprise “private” event at a “luxury rented residence” in five star hotels/designer malls area of Bangkok, Thailand
Tag: Dilyag Rinpoche
SMALL LAYWOMAN “PRIVATE” GATHERING FOR 17TH KARMAPA’S PREMIERE OF NEW TARA PRACTICE: 17th Gyalwang Karmapa performs new Red Tara four-fold Mandala offering sadhana for first time in presence of two Kagyu tulkus and small group of laywomen
Today, it was announced on Facebook by the Zurmang Kagyu Buddhist Society Nepal (with an accompanying short video clip) that on 21st February 2025, HH 17th Gyalwang Karmapa performed for the first time, in the presence of HE Dilyag Rinpoche and HE Zurmang Rinpoche (a couple of other monastics) and a small group of about… Continue reading SMALL LAYWOMAN “PRIVATE” GATHERING FOR 17TH KARMAPA’S PREMIERE OF NEW TARA PRACTICE: 17th Gyalwang Karmapa performs new Red Tara four-fold Mandala offering sadhana for first time in presence of two Kagyu tulkus and small group of laywomen
INSEPARABLE GURU HEART-MIND: THE 17TH GYALWANG KARMAPA ON THE 16TH KARMAPA. (Transcript of online teaching given at 16th Karmapa Guru Yoga event 2.10.24))
I am delighted to share with you a new transcript of an important, profound and blessed online teaching the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa gave yesterday, during a 3-day 16th Karmapa Guru Yoga teaching event (1st - 3rd November 2024) for the upcoming 43rd Anniversary of the parinirvana of the 16th Karmapa, Rigpe Dorje (5th November 2024).… Continue reading INSEPARABLE GURU HEART-MIND: THE 17TH GYALWANG KARMAPA ON THE 16TH KARMAPA. (Transcript of online teaching given at 16th Karmapa Guru Yoga event 2.10.24))