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 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...