Wedding Bells for Trinley Thaye Dorje, one of the Two Claimants to the Karmapa’s Throne
Trinley Thaye Dorje said he will continue his duties as head of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism except for performing ordinations
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A Lama in Hungary
Douglas Penick interviews Lama Chopel.
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On What Is Most Important
Khenchen Thrangu on the liberatory verses of the Tibetan Yogi Padampa Sangye
Tibetan Buddhist Leader Blazes an Innovative Trail
To his followers, Dorje is the 17th Karmapa—the leader of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism and the latest in a line of reincarnated Tibetan teachers, or lamas, stretching back to the 12th century. He’s…
A Shamarpa without Borders
After over a month of political turmoil, the 14th Shamar Rinpoche is cremated in Nepal.
Treasury of Lives: Vairocanavajra
Teacher to the First Karmapa, the Indian master Vairocanavajra was also an alchemist
The White Hat of the Karma Kagyu Tradition
From an interesting recent post of Himalayan Art Resources, Many have heard of the famous black hat of the Karmapa and the red hat of the Shamarpa, maybe the lotus hat of Padmasambhava and the yellow…
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