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The Introduction to the 'Explanation of the Treatise Proving Mind Only' by Kuiji
Kagyu Gunchoe Winter Teachings 2023 • Day 5
25 January 2023
On the last day of the teaching, His Holiness Karmapa explained the essential point of texts and commentaries in general, using Kuiji’s s...

The Anniversaries of Marpa, Milarepa and Gampopa
Kagyu Gunchoe Conference
24 – 26 January, 2023
Each year at the Kagyu Gunchoe there is a three-day conference. This year the topic was establishing correctly the anniversaries of the Kagyu forefathe...

Kuiji: Extraordinary Being and Father of the Chinese Mind Only School
Kagyu Gunchoe Winter Teachings 2023 • Day 4
21 January 2023
The Karmapa began the session by questioning whether the account of Kuiji becoming a monk in Lives of the Eminent Monks was an accurate re...
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The Legacy of the Chinese Translators
Kagyu Gunchoe Winter Teachings 2023 • Day 3
19 January 2023
The Gyalwang Karmapa greeted everyone, saying it was the third day of the winter teachings. He began by continuing as he had in the last t...

Restoring Karma Kamtsang Traditions: Hayagriva
Bokar Shedra Öbar Chime Ling
17/18 January 2023
At the request of H.H. Gyalwang Karmapa, Bokar Rinpoche Yangsi, Kyabje Khenchen Rinpoche, faculty members of participating Shedras, tulkus, khenpos an...

Ancient Translation Methods: Dynamism and Debate
Kagyu Gunchoe Winter Teachings 2023 • Day 2
16 January, 2023
Today we have easy access to copious Buddhist texts that have been translated into our own native languages. However, this fortunate s...

Approaches to Understanding the 'Thirty Verses of the Mind Only'
Kagyu Gunchoe Winter Teachings 2023 • Day 1
14 January 2023
Before the first session of the 2023 Kagyu Gunchoe Winter Teachings began, His Eminence Kyabje Goshir Gyaltsab Rinpoche, Kyabje Bokar Ri...

H.E. Goshir Gyaltsab Rinpoche Bestows the Empowerment of Five Deity Hayagriva
བཀའ་བརྒྱུད་དགུན་ཆོས་ཉིན་ཉེར་གསུམ་པ
ད་ལམ་འདི་ག་འབོ་དཀར་བཤད་གྲྭ་འོད་འབར་འཆི་མེད་གླིང་དུ་བཀའ་བརྒྱུན་དགུན་ཆོས་ཐེངས་ཉེར་གསུམ་པ་འཚོག་བཞིན་པའི་སྐབས་བསྟུན། ཁ་སྔོན་༧དཔལ་རྒྱལ་བའི་དབང་པོ་ཀརྨ་པ་མཆོག་གི་ཞལ་སྔ...

Lord Gampopa’s Sunlight of the Scriptures: A Teaching by Gyaltsab Rinpoche
Kagyu Gunchoe
11/12 January 2023
On the 11 and 12 January, as the completion of the oral transmission of Gampopa’s Collected Works approached, HE Goshir Gyaltsab Rinpoche gave the oral transmission ...

Two Days of Teachings on the 'Sunlight of the Scriptures'
ཆོས་བརྡ་གསར་བསྒྲགས།
ལྷན་རྒྱས་ཡོངས་ལ་ཆེད་ཞུ། དེ་རིང་ནས་འདི་ག་འབོ་དཀར་བཤད་གྲྭ་རུ་༧སྐྱབས་མགོན་རྒྱལ་ཚབ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་མཆོག་ནས་ཁམས་གསུམ་ཆོས་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་པོ་མཉམ་མེད་དྭགས་པོ་ལྷ་རྗེའི་གསུང་བསྟན་བཅོས་ལུང་གི་ཉི་འོད་ཀ...

'Answers to the Questions of Düsum Khyenpa': A Unique Insight into the Life of Gampopa
31 December 2022
This text, part of Gyaltsab Rinpoche’s transmission of the Collected Works, contains a less well-known biography of Gampopa. In this article, Ziche Lekthong of Ralang reflects on wh...

The Arrival of Kyabje Gyaltsab Rinpoche and the Oral Transmission of Gampopa’s Collected Works Begins
Bokar Shedra Öbar Chime Ling
26 December 2022
On the morning of 26 December 2022, His Eminence Goshir Gyaltsab Rinpoche arrived at Bokar Shedra Öbar Chime Ling to bestow the oral transmission (lun...