Karmapa 900 Delhi: December 23 - 25, 2011
Featuring: “Ancient Wisdom, Modern World”
Dharma Teachings by His Holiness the 17th Karmapa

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To mark the 900 years of flourishing of the Karmapa reincarnation lineage since Dusum Khyenpa’s birth, a three-day commemoration paid tribute to the 900-year old bond between India and the Karma Kagyu linage. Karmapa 900 Delhi included Dharma teachings by His Holiness the Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, as well as performance of sacred Sanskrit dohas and a Tibetan cultural programme by the premier Tibetan performing arts group, TIPA. The Gyalwang Karmapa offered Dharma teachings on “Ancient Wisdom, Modern World,” as well as a long-life empowerment. 

VIDEOS

Opening
Ceremony
Bodhgaya ~ December 8
& 9, 2010

The Karmapa 900 year of celebration was launched on December 8 and 9, 2010, with a grand opening ceremony in Bodhgaya, India.

The event featured traditional Tibetan sacred song and dance, and addresses to the assembly by His Holiness the Seventeenth Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, Goshir Gyaltsap Rinpoche and the prime minister of the Tibetan government–in-exile, Samdhong Rinpoche, who attended as chief guest.

Sung for the first time in many centuries, a dohā by the great Indian mahāsiddha Tilopa was performed in Sanskrit by a four-member, world-class troupe from Mysore, India.

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