by yone | May 29, 2025 | 50 Years of History, Uncategorized
“Friends, the Buddhist world has been cast into darkness. Tibetan Buddhism has lost, in this life, one of its greatest torchbearers and masters, His Holiness Kunzig Shamar Rinpoche. The Karma Kagyü tradition has lost a supreme leader, and one of our lineage holders.... by yone | May 7, 2025 | 50 Years of History, Dhagpo Kagyu Ling, Uncategorized
In April, events highlighted several major transmissions received by the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Thaye Dorje in 2000 and 2002, as well as the birth of the Dhagpo Kagyu Ling library, one of the five resources indicated by the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa for the Dharma to take root... by yone | Apr 29, 2025 | 50 Years of History, Uncategorized
After transmitting key teachings to Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Karmapa at Dhagpo Kundreul Ling in the Auvergne, the eminent Sakya master Chögye Trichen Rinpoche made a stop in Dordogne to confer the empowerments of One-Thousand-Armed Chenrezig and Green Tara... by yone | Mar 25, 2025 | 50 Years of History, Uncategorized
Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, His Holiness the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa, explained that the existence of a library is one of the five key resources for Buddhism to take root where it did not previously exist. The mission of the Dhagpo Kagyu Library is therefore to preserve a... by yone | Jan 2, 2025 | 50 Years of History, Uncategorized
During a day trip to Dordogne on January 21, 1975, the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa Rangjung Rigpe Dorje visited the stretch of land on the Côte de Jor that was to become Dhagpo Kagyu Ling.He was invited by Bernard Benson, a British industrialist who owned the Château de...
by yone | Nov 24, 2024 | Dhagpo Kagyu Ling, Uncategorized
On two occasions this year, facilitators who share the Dharma as part of programs at Dhagpo Kagyu Ling, Dhagpo Kundreul Ling and the Dhagpo urban centers (KTT) met at Dhagpo Kagyu Ling’s Institute. These meetings gather different generations of facilitators. They...
