Posts Tagged ‘17th Karmapa’

Messages of condolence on the passing of Shamar Rinpoche

Thursday, June 12th, 2014
14th Shamar Rinpoche, Mipham Chokyi Lodro (1952-2014)

14th Shamar Rinpoche, Mipham Chokyi Lodro (1952-2014)

We are saddened by the profound loss of our beloved teacher Shamar Rinpoche, who passed away suddenly and unexpectedly yesterday, only a few short days after visiting us in the UK. Below are some messages of condolence as well as encouragement from many eminent Buddhist masters with whom Rinpoche shared a close bond.

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H.H. 17th Karmapa on the bomb attacks in Bodh Gaya

Monday, July 8th, 2013

H.H. 17th Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje has written a letter regarding the terrorist attacks in Bodh Gaya, India, the place of Buddha’s enlightenment.