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  • Reschedule of Karmapa’s Public Talk (26 January 2015, 4 pm)

    Reschedule of Karmapa’s Public Talk (26 January 2015, 4 pm)

    Gyalwa Karmapa’s Public Talk has been postponed to 26th of January, 4 pm. His Holiness has decided to coincide this program with India’s Republic Day and include prayers for the betterment of this Nation. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this change in schedule.

  • The Third Public Meditation Course in KIBI was Successfully Completed

    The Third Public Meditation Course in KIBI was Successfully Completed

    On 2nd January, we completed the third Public Meditation Course in KIBI. We are elated to see more and more Dharma friends appreciating the course.

  • Wykład Beru Kjentse Rinpocze

    Od 14ego do 18ego KIBI zostało uhonorowane obecnością Beru Kjentse Rinpocze. Na życzenie studentów, Rinpocze zgodził się dać wykład w środę wieczór. Przed przekazaniem podsumowania historii czterech szkół buddyzmu tybetańskiego, szczególnie skupiając się na linii Karma Kagyu i reinkarnowanych mistrzach lini,  przypomniał wszystkim o znaczeniu Bodiczitty. Następnie żywo opowiedział  o własnym doświadczeniu jako Tulku, jego…

  • KIBI świętuje urodziny Gandhiego

    KIBI ma zaszczyt ogłosić uroczystość z okazji 144ych urodzin Mahatma Gandhiego. Drugi października jest Narodowym Swiętem Indyjskim jako że jest to dzień urodzin Mahatmy Gandhiego. KIBI okazuje szacunek poprzez przestrzeganie tego święta.  W tym roku szanowny Premier Pan Modi zachęcał obywateli do spełnienia życzenia Mahatmy Gandhiego, czystego środowiska Indii. Zamiast prostego świętowania wakacji każdy powinien…

  • Teaching by His Eminence Beru Khyentse Rinpoche

    Teaching by His Eminence Beru Khyentse Rinpoche

    From October 14th to 18th KIBI was honored with the presence of Beru Khyentse Rinpoche. On request of the students Rinpoche agreed to give a talk on Wednesday evening.

  • KIBI Celebrates Gandhi’s Birthday

    KIBI Celebrates Gandhi’s Birthday

    KIBI is glad to announce the celebration of Mahatma Gandhi’s 144th Birthday. 2nd October is an Indian National Holiday as it is Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday. 

  • An open appeal: the spiritual and historical legacy of Kunzig Shamarpa and Nepal

    An open appeal: the spiritual and historical legacy of Kunzig Shamarpa and Nepal

    The spiritual connection between Kunzig Shamarpa and Nepal is a long-standing historical legacy dating back to centuries of established ‘karmic’ bonds. The genesis of Shamarpa, as the Red Hat lama of Tibet, originated in the 10th century in his birth as a Nepali citizen named Kumar Gupth born in Patan, Kathmandu. Kumar Gupth received many…

  • Sacred Kudung of Gyalwa Shamarpa in New Delhi

    Sacred Kudung of Gyalwa Shamarpa in New Delhi

    Monastic monks and nuns, high lamas, dignitaries, and lay devotees from all over the world have gathered in Karmapa International Buddhist Institute in New Delhi in anticipation of the sacred ‘kudung’ of His Holiness the 14th Gyalwa Shamarpa. A contingent of high lamas and dignitaries will be at the New Delhi airport at the early…

  • Conclusion of Shamatha Meditation Course

    Conclusion of Shamatha Meditation Course

    His Holiness the XVIIth Gyalwa Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje presided over the conclusion of the Shamatha Meditation Course at the Karmapa International Buddhist institute (KIBI) on 5th December 2012. The closing ceremony was graced by Venerable Dupsing Rinpoche and all the principal teachers of the course. In attendance were the 137 registered students of the…

  • Mahayana Sojong Retreat

    Mahayana Sojong Retreat

    Blessed by His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje and led by Venerable Dupsing Rinpoche, the Sojong retreat commenced today on a full moon day (15th day of the lunar month) in most auspicious circumstances. At 5:30 am, His Holiness administered Refuge Vows to 6 new students to enable them to fully participate…

  • Venerable Dupsing Rinpoche joined the Sojong Retreat at KIBI

    Venerable Dupsing Rinpoche joined the Sojong Retreat at KIBI

    Venerable Dupsing Rinpoche, under the auspices of His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje, addressed the students on the eve of the Sojong Retreat at the Karmapa International Institute (KIBI) today. The Sojong Retreat begins on 28th November and lasts till 4th December and is the culminating week of the one month KIBI…

  • Venerable Lama Jampa Thaye’s program: KIBI Shamatha Course 2012

    Venerable Lama Jampa Thaye’s program: KIBI Shamatha Course 2012

    It is on an auspicious note that Karmapa International Buddhist Institute (KIBI) heartily welcomes and announces the teaching program of Venerable Lama Jampa Thaye for the KIBI Shamatha Course 2012Venerable Lama Jampa Thaye is an accomplished Buddhist teacher and meditation master in many respects; as an authorized and venerated long-standing teacher of Karma Kagyu and…

  • Special session on meditation with His Holiness Gyalwa Karmapa

    Special session on meditation with His Holiness Gyalwa Karmapa

    His Holiness the Gyalwa Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje held a special session for the students of the Shamatha Meditation Course 2012 on 18th November 2012 at the main hall of the Karmapa International Buddhist Institute (KIBI). The students, enrolled for the month long KIBI Shamatha course which had commenced on 8th November, availed this special…

  • KIBI Shamatha meditation couse 2012: Opening Day

    KIBI Shamatha meditation couse 2012: Opening Day

    His Holiness the XVIIth Gyalwa Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje blessed and inaugurated the Shamatha Course with an auspicious inaugural teaching on the course subject of meditation on 08th November 2012. His Holiness welcomed about a hundred students and expressed his profound appreciation for their commitment to the meditation program as conducted by Karmapa International Buddhist…

  • Closing Ceremony of KIBI Translator’s Course 2012

    Closing Ceremony of KIBI Translator’s Course 2012

    His Holiness the XVIIth Gyalwa Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorji, supreme head of the Karma Kagyu lineage graced the closing ceremony of the inaugural Translator’s Course 2012 on 04th November, 2012. Jigme Rinpoche, General Secretary of His Holiness the Gyalwa Karmapa, opened the address with an extensive outline of the importance of translations richly interspersed with…

  • Kunzig Shamar Rinpoche’s Teaching in KIBI Translator Course

    Kunzig Shamar Rinpoche’s Teaching in KIBI Translator Course

    Responding to earnest requests from the teaching faculty and students of the KIBI Translator’s Course, Kunzig Shamar Rinpoche addressed the students on Friday, November 02, 2012. Rinpoche began his address with a wide overview about the establishment of KIBI. Rinpoche outlaid the tribulations that went into the successful inception of KIBI as a result of…