by Admin1 | Jun 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Mulan Restaurant, Flushing, New York June 11, 2018 An elegant Chinese restaurant in the center of Flushing was the site of a gala luncheon celebrating over 400 members of the sangha, staff, and sponsors who made the Ninth North American Kagyu Monlam possible. The...
by Admin1 | Jun 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York, New York. June 10, 2018 For the concluding celebration of this Ninth North American Kagyu Monlam, the venue was shifted from an outlying area of New York City to its very center, Madison Square Gardens. Not only is this...
by Admin1 | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
North American Kagyu Monlam, York College, Queens, New York June 9, 2018 This morning a new long table in front of the shrine was filled with heaps of offerings for the practice known as “A Ritual of Offerings to the Gurus.” Performed on the last day of the Monlams,...
by Admin1 | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
June 8, 2018 On this third day of the North American Kagyu Monlam, His Holiness continued to explain the Three Principal Aspects of the Path. Having finished the first of the three, the desire for liberation, he had started the second, the generation of mahayana...
by Admin1 | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Karmapa Concludes His Teachings and Bestows the Empowerment of Chenrezik North American Kagyu Monlam, York College, Queens, New York June 9, 2018 This afternoon the Gyalwang Karmapa completed his teachings on the Three Principle Aspects of the Path and then gave...
by Admin1 | Jun 12, 2018 | Image
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by Admin1 | Jun 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Practical and Spiritual Ways of Benefitting Others North American Kagyu Monlam, York College, Queens, New York June 8, 2018 Before giving the sojong (fasting) vows today, His Holiness gave a brief explanation of their meaning. “Taking these mahayana fasting vows for...
by Admin1 | Jun 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Willingness to Jump In and Help York College, Queens, New York June 7, 2018 Today, the third day of the Monlam, the Karmapa continued his explanation, “We are looking at the text of Je Tsongkhapa known as the Three Principles of the Path. Its subject is common to...
by Admin1 | Jun 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
For the first time, the practice of Chenrezik (the embodiment of compassion) and the celebration of the 4 days of practice at the Monlam will take place in the heart of New York City, the famous Madison Square Garden, underneath which sits one of the largest train...
by Admin1 | Jun 9, 2018 | Image
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by Admin1 | Jun 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Nuns Are Taking Their Places The North American Kagyu Monlam at York College, Queens, New York June 7, 2018 On this second day of the Monlam, as on the first, the Karmapa was led into the shrine by two nuns playing the jaling (oboe-like horns). This was quite...
by Admin1 | Jun 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Compassion for Oneself and for Others North American Kagyu Monlam at York College, Queens, New York June 6, 2018 His Holiness began his teachings, saying, “This is the first day of our gathering in New York City to celebrate the Ninth North American Kagyu Monlam. I...
by Admin1 | Jun 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Karmapa Attends the Kagyu Monlam in North America for the First Time York College, Queens, New York June 6, 2018 The white peaks of the huge tent for the Monlam shone bright among the surrounding buildings in Queens like stylized mountains from another world....
by admin | May 28, 2018 | Image
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