Visit of the Karma Kagyu Monastery, Taiwan, March 2002

Upon request of venerable Lopon Tenzin Jigme Rinpoche, the head of Karma Kagyu Monastery in Taiwan, Shamar Rimpoche arrived at CKS airport, Taipei on March 1st, 2002 to start a consecutive 12-day program including a series of empowerments, pujas and official visits. And, there were hundreds of disciples waiting in the airport to express their hearty […]

Activities of Shamar Rimpoche (2001)

Shamar Rimpoche Statement on September 11 Attacks. How to React as a Buddhist to the September 11 Tragedy ? During the past two weeks as I have traveled to several Bodhi Path centers in the United States, many members have asked me to explain the horrible acts of the terrorists on September 11and to suggest […]

The year 2000

The year 2000 ended with the Kagyu Monlam, which was held at Bodhi Gaya starting on December 1. It continued for a week, and Shamarpa Rinpoche led the prayers. Thousands of monks from the Himalayan region and disciples from all over the world were present for the ceremonies. During this auspicious week, Shamarpa Rinpoche donated […]