There can be no real friendship without truth and trust. I have wanted to write something about the 17th Karmapa 'situation' for a while now, and thought an appropriate place to start (Part 1) in getting to the 'roots' of some of it, would be the clear role of Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse (and other 'older… Continue reading The role of Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse, Ogyen Tobgyel, and Sakya teachers in the ‘situation’ of the 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje (Part 1)
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THE KHYENTSE FOUNDATION’S SHODDY AND UNETHICAL TREATMENT OF A FEMALE SURVIVOR AND DHARMA TRANSLATOR. New information sets a dangerous precedent regarding the unethical, unfair and unprofessional treatment by the Khyentse Foundation of a scholar-translator who is also a survivor and whistleblower of lama misconduct
'“Anyone who harms a translator is also injuring the teachings in general.” --Vimalamitra. In July 2020, I wrote about how the Khyentse Foundation (KF) awarded me the Ashoka Grant for a second year running but then soon after, immediately, without checking anything with me verbally or personally, withdrew their award. The reason for this withdrawal… Continue reading THE KHYENTSE FOUNDATION’S SHODDY AND UNETHICAL TREATMENT OF A FEMALE SURVIVOR AND DHARMA TRANSLATOR. New information sets a dangerous precedent regarding the unethical, unfair and unprofessional treatment by the Khyentse Foundation of a scholar-translator who is also a survivor and whistleblower of lama misconduct
Part IV: The Karmapas and Jamyang Khyentse lineage
In this post, making a slight diversion from the content of the transmissions of the Siliguri empowerment itself, I write about the close connection between the Karmapas and the Jamyang Khyentse lineage, focusing in particular on a recent speech HH 17th Karmapa gave in 2016 at the Dzongsar Shedra in Chauntra, HP, India. As is… Continue reading Part IV: The Karmapas and Jamyang Khyentse lineage