Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje

  • Sikkim CM Asks PM Modi to Allow Karmapa’s Earliest Return to India

    Sikkim CM Asks PM Modi to Allow Karmapa’s Earliest Return to India

    The Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang has written to Prime Minister Modi to allow Karmapa’s return to India. In a recent development, the chief minister has informed PM Modi that the devotees of the spiritual leader in Sikkim are waiting to receive blessings in person and they are looking forward to an early visit to…

  • Karmapa Donates Rs. 28 Lacs to Help Fight Coronavirus Pandemic in India

    Karmapa Donates Rs. 28 Lacs to Help Fight Coronavirus Pandemic in India

    The 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee has donated 28 lac rupees to help fight coronavirus pandemic in India. According to the press release by his office Tsurphu Labrang, the Karmapa has lauded the timely and untiring efforts by Government of India led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the state governments in containing this…

  • Two Karmapas to Jointly Identify Shamar Rinpoche’s Reincarnation

    Two Karmapas to Jointly Identify Shamar Rinpoche’s Reincarnation

    Two Karmapas, Ogyen Trinley Dorjee and Thaye Dorjee plans to jointly identify Shamar Rinpoche’s reincarnation. The widely recognized claimants to the title of Karmapa, the highest leader of Karma Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism are working on clearing the controversy surrounding them since many years.

  • Karmapa Will Return Back to India Assures President Sangay

    Karmapa Will Return Back to India Assures President Sangay

    Amid the protracted issue over the return of His Holiness the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee to India after he left the country in 2017, the President of Central Tibetan Administration, Dr. Lobsang Sangay has assured of his return. The Karmapa has been based in the United States over the past more than one year…

  • Karmapa Clarifies He Requested for Indian Visa Since October 2018

    Karmapa Clarifies He Requested for Indian Visa Since October 2018

    The 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee has clarified on Wednesday that he has actually requested for an Indian visa since October 2018. The spiritual leader of Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism has long been trying to get the approvals from Indian authorities to return to Indian from US after he acquired the citizenship of Commonwealth…

  • Absence of Karmapa and Dalai Lama Teachings in Dharamshala Affects Tourism

    Absence of Karmapa and Dalai Lama Teachings in Dharamshala Affects Tourism

    Dharamshala, a small town in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh in India is well known worldwide as the residence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Recently there has been reduced teachings from His Holiness in the town and the Karmapa too has not been present there. It has significantly hit the tourism according to…

  • Security at Karmapa’s Dharamshala Residence Reduced to Half

    Security at Karmapa’s Dharamshala Residence Reduced to Half

    The security personals deployed at the temporal residence of the Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India has now been reduced to half. The residence of the Karmapa in India has been vacant since his departure from the country in May, 2017.

  • India Commits Diplomatic Blunder Over Karmapa Ogyen Dorjee

    India Commits Diplomatic Blunder Over Karmapa Ogyen Dorjee

    The Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India commits a diplomatic blunder over the issue of Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee according to the special report in the Sunday Guardian Live by Vijay Kranti, a senior journalist and Chairman, Centre for Himalayan Asia Studies & Engagement (CHASE).

  • India Does Not Recognise Ogyen Trinley Dorje as the 17th Karmapa: Report

    India Does Not Recognise Ogyen Trinley Dorje as the 17th Karmapa: Report

    According to breaking developments in the media reports, the Indian government reportedly not recognising well known Ogyen Trinley Dorje who is presently out of India on an extended stay in the United States since May last year as the 17th Karmapa.