The path offered by the Buddha consists in clarifying our minds so that we can be freer in our choices. Based on examination of our situation, we become aware of our inner wealth as well as what hinders it. By relying on the explanations we receive, we cultivate a quality of presence to ourselves and […]
January 9, 2000: During His Inaugural European Trip, the 17th Karmapa Visits DhagpoTo mark this date, we will gather in Dhagpo’s Institute to recite the Five Royal Sutras and the practice of Vajrasattva as requested by the 17th Karmapa, as well as the Sutra of Longevity. Lama Jigme Rinpoche will be present. Schedule: 11:45 a.m. […]
January 17, 1975: The 16th Gyalwa Karmapa Meets Pope Paul VI at the VaticanDhagpo Kagyu Ling will perform a day-long garsang*, a ritual practice that restores any damage caused to the inner or outer environment. *This practice is led by practitioners familiar with the ritual, which is recited in Tibetan. Everyone is welcome. You may […]
January 21, 1975: The16th Gyalwa Karmapa Touches Down in DordogneOn January 21st, Lama Jigme Rinpoche will give a talk on the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa, who described him as “his heart.”Schedule: 11:30 a.m. – Guru Yoga of the 16th Karmapa 4:30 p.m. –Talk on the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa by Lama Jigme Rinpoche, followed by the Guru […]
February 6, 2000: the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa in Retreat at Dhagpo Kundreul LingTo mark this event, on February 6th, the extensive ritual of Dorjé Pamo will be performed throughout the day in two locations: at the Institute of Dhagpo Kagyu Ling and in the great temple of Dhagpo Kundreul Ling.. Schedule: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 […]
Sunday, February 23–Thursday, February 27 - 2:30 p.m - Temple Protector Ritual Traditionally, the period around New Year's is considered positive for the purification of mind's veils and for spiritual accomplishments. During the five days preceding the Tibetan New Year, we carry out the ritual dedicated to the Dharma Protectors. The goal of this practice […]
March 1, 1982 – Anchoring the Dharma in the City: Creation of the First Urban Center in Biarritz Lama Jigmé Rinpoche will continue his account of life alongside Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, His Holiness the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa. 3:00 p.m – Guru Yoga of the 16th Karmapa 4:30 p.m – Talk on the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa […]
Ce cursus d’étude et de méditation, élaboré par Shamar Rinpoché, est guidé par lama Jigmé Rinpoché depuis cinq ans. [...] Le contenu de chaque rencontre dépend de l’évolution de la pratique des participants.
March 8, 1993: Consecration of the Stupa of Enlightenment To mark this event, we will gather on March 8th in the presence of Lama Jigme Rinpoche to perform the Guru Yoga practice of the 16th Karmapa at the Institute and carry out recitations and offerings around the stupa. Schedule: 3:00 p.m : Recitation of the […]
Program updated on 02/01/2025 Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, explained the importance of the Five Royal Sutras, which are paths of practice.
April 9–22, 1990: Kunzig Shamarpa Teaches the Dawe Öser, Treatise on Mahamudra Meditation To Commemorate This Event: April 9, 10, and 11, the audio recordings of Shamarpa’s teaching on the Dawe Oser will be streamed in the Institute (in French and English). They are also available for consultation in the Dhagpo Kagyu Ling Library. Program 1:30 p.m.: Everyday at […]
April 2000 – The 25th Chogye Trichen Rinpoche Transmits Major Teachings to Karmapa at Dhagpo Kundreul Ling Dhongtsang Shabdrung Rinpoche of the Sakya school is renowned for his great erudition. His predecessor was the elder brother of the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpé Dorjé. While he is at Dhagpo Kagyu Ling to continue explaining the Treatise that Distinguishes […]