We are glad to share details about upcoming Kagyu Monlam Chenmo in Bodhgaya. Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa will once again lead the aspiration prayers in Bodhgaya, place where historical Buddha Sakyamuni attained enlightenment. More details about the program on the official website of the Kagyu Monlam: www.kagyumonlamchenmo.org  

We are delighted to share this portrait of Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa together with his wife Sangyumla. This image was taken on August 16 2017, in Montchardon France.    

Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, will visit Malaysia from 26 September to 2 October and Singapore from 2 to 10 October. The visit to Malaysia will have as a theme ‘Timeless Happiness.’  There will be a Monlam and Tongchod, as well as several pujas and empowerments. The new shrine at Karma Kagyud Dharma Society (KKDS) will be […]

We have the honour and joy to share the news that Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa married Rinchen Yangzom on the 25th March 2017. The ceremony was held in the presence of close family members. Rinchen Yangzom was born in Thimphu, Bhutan and is the daughter and third child of Mr Chencho’s […]

Condolences for the passing of His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Rinpoche On April 29 2016, His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Rinpoche passed into parinirvana. His Holiness the 17th Karmapa gives his deepest condolences and asks students to offer aspiration prayers for the swift rebirth.of the esteemed Rinpoche.  H.H. Dagchen Rinpoche was born 1929 in Sakya, Tibet, and was educated to […]