by Naomi Levine The first Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche was predicted by the Buddha. He travelled throughout Tibet and received all the transmissions that anyone had. Once he even received transmission from a blind person. When he was over 80 and his hand shook so much he couldn’t write, he tied a pen to his [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Honouring the Lineage of Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche
Posted in 2012, Karmapa, tagged Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche, Karmapa, Lineage on February 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
“I am the Head of the Lineage” ~ His Holiness Karmapa
Posted in 17th Gwalwang Karmapa, 2012, Karmapa, tagged Karma Kagyu, Karmapa, Lineage on February 29, 2012 | 8 Comments »
by Naomi Levine I am the Head of the Lineage This discrete but unmistakeable declaration from HH Karmapa came after the second day of teaching on the Kagyu Lineage Prayer; and while it was hardly news to the many thousands of devotees gathered in the Monlam Pavilion, it was the first time I had ever [...]
Dusum Khyenpa on the Sojong Vows
Posted in 17th Gwalwang Karmapa, 2012, Karmapa, tagged Karmapa, Sojong Vows on February 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Every morning during the Kagyu Monlam, we will have the opportunity to receive mahayana sojong (restoration and purification) vows from His Holiness Karmapa and other eminent teachers. The eight precepts of mahayana sojong are: Not killing, Not stealing, Not engaging in sexual activity, Not lying, Not consuming intoxicants, Not sitting or lying on high seats [...]
His Holiness Karmapa – Third Day of Teaching on the Vajradhara Lineage Prayer
Posted in 17th Gwalwang Karmapa, 2012, Bodhgaya, Karmapa, tagged Karmapa, teaching, Vajradhara Lineage Prayer on February 29, 2012 | 1 Comment »
His Holiness Karmapa – Second Day of Teaching on the Vajradhara Lineage Prayer
Posted in 17th Gwalwang Karmapa, 2012, Bodhgaya, Karmapa, video, tagged Karmapa, teaching, Vajradhara Lineage Prayer on February 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
His Holiness Karmapa – First Day of Teaching on the Vajradhara Lineage Prayer
Posted in 2012, Bodhgaya, Karmapa, webcast, tagged Karmapa, teaching, Vajradhara Lineage Prayer on February 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Pre-Monlam Impressions
Posted in 17th Gwalwang Karmapa, 2012, tagged Bodhgaya, Impression, Pre-Monlam on February 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
photos taken by Karma Lekcho, Filip Wolak, Liao Guo Ming & Palten Nyima
Webcast: Teaching on the Vajradhara Lineage Prayer ~ February 26 – 28
Posted in 17th Gwalwang Karmapa, 2012, Karmapa, webcast, tagged emaho, Karmapa, teaching, webcast on February 25, 2012 | 3 Comments »
His Holiness 17th Gyalwang Karmapa will be teaching on the Vajradhara Lineage Prayer from the 26 to 28 of February. Please click here to open the webcast page and see information about the timings of the webcast. Emaho
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