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Removal of Obstacles for His Holiness Karmapa? His Holiness Himself Said to...
Dear Dharma Friends, As many of you know, I had the good fortune to participate in a small KTD audience with our Wish-Fulfilling Jewel, the Gyalwang Karmapa during the Kagyu Monlam in Bodhgaya this...
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PILGRIMAGE 2013: We offer our photos and comments in the hopes that they...
We recently traveled to India to attend the 30th Kagyu Monlam in Bodhgaya, and along the way, we made time for some pilgrimage travel as well. We offer our photos and comments in the hopes that they...
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His Holiness Karmapa Visits the Dhamek Stupa, Losar 2013
All photos by Amy Schwartz On the 8th day of the Tibetan new year, the Year of the Water Snake, His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa made a pilgrimage to the Dhamek stupa in Sarnath, one of the holiest...
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“It felt as if the king had returned to his castle.” Losar with His Holiness...
His Holiness the Gyalwang Karmapa arrived for a month-long stay in Sarnath, Varanasi, India, on February 8. The flight from Delhi was late, and the monks, Khenpos, and foreign students gathered at...
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Four-Session Guru Yoga by the Eighth Gyalwang Karmapa; Newly Published Book,...
KTD Publications has a new release, with a most auspicious release party, timed to coincide with the Mikyo Dorjee Guru Yoga Retreat at KTD that will end on February the 20th. Click on any photo to view...
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Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche the Shrine Builder
Khenpo Rinpoche in his workshop at Karme Ling. Photo by Lama Karma Drodhul. From the time of his boyhood in Tibet, Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche had an eye for beautiful things and the ability to create them...
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UPDATE: KTD’s First-Ever Stupa Pilgrimage: June 3 – 6, 2013 in Colorado
The Tashi Gomang Stupa The benefits of stupas (also known as “choten,” or “dharma support” in Tibetan) are well-known. They are symbolic representations of the body, speech, and mind of a Buddha; they...
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Bardo Teachings with Lama Tashi Dondup, April 19 – 21 at KTD
Bardo is the Tibetan term referring to the intermediate state between the end of this life and the beginning of the next life. Additional bardos include this life and the process of death and dying. As...
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Lama Karma Drodhul’s Recent Workshop in Bogota / El Taller de meditación...
A one-day workshop on shamata taught by Lama Karma Drodhul at Luna Dorada in Bogota, Colombia, turned into an online workshop with wide participation across Latin America last weekend (March 3). Lama...
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Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche’s History with White Tara
SECOND in a Series This story is part of a series leading up to the celebration of Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche’s 90th birthday in September, 2013. At the conclusion of this year’s Ten-Day Teaching, a...
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Chenrezik Puja for all Beings on Earth Day, April 20th – Join Us!
“Protecting the environment that we rely on for our survival is an immediate way to care for all beings.” – His Holiness Gyalwang Karmapa Dear Friends, For the second year in a row in observing Earth...
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“I knew the four panelists offering the Buddhist perspective were going to be...
Last week David Kaczynski, Lama Kathy Wesley, Lama Tsultrim Yeshe and Dr. James L. Knoll, a forensic psychiatrist and Buddhist, spoke to the community of Newtown, Ct. in a program called ” Violence,...
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The White Tara Shrine: Up Close and Personal
I was at KTD yesterday, and had a chance to take photos of Rinpoche with one of the 155 White Tara statues that just arrived from Nepal. I love the photo where you can see Rinpoche’s blue “Buddha eye”...
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Join us for a Virtual Pilgrimage of the Stupas of the Southwest
The Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Stupa Pilgrimage will take modern-day Buddhist pilgrims to seven stupas in the Southwestern United States from June 3-6 this year. Stupas are Buddhist monuments,...
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Environmental Initiatives for Earth Day with Robyn Glenney
Robyn Glenney Robyn writes: Spring is well on its way, and with it comes Earth Day. As always, the date is April 22, but this Sunday some of us will also celebrate at KTD with some environmental...
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Labor of Love: The Journey of the White Tara Statues
THIRD in a Series This story is part of a series leading up to the celebration of Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche’s 90th birthday in September, 2013. At the conclusion of this year’s Ten-Day Teaching, a large...
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Prema Dasara teaching three Tara dances at KTD, Saturday evening June 1...
Tara Dance has been blessed and supported by H.E. Tai Situ Rinpoche, the previous Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpche, the previous Kalu Rinpoche, and the previous Bokar Rinpoche. Prema Dasara will teach three...
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