Kagyu Asia News
Welcome to our News Centre. Here you'll find news from the Kagyu Lineage, and it's the leading figures of the lineage. You'll also find news about the lineage which has featured in the mainstream press.
HH Shamar Rinpoche meets Orgyen Trinley Rinpoche
14 Feb 2007
On January 9, 2007, His Holiness Shamarpa Rimpoche met His Holiness Orgyen Trinley Rinpoche in the Oberoi Intercontinental Hotel at New Delhi, India.
His Holiness Karmapa's visit to Malaysia
12 Jan 2007
His Holiness 17 Karmapa, Thaye Dorje recently visited a number of centres in Malaysia. We have images from his visit to the Kuala Lumpur centre ...
His Holiness Karmapa's visit to Singapore
10 Oct 2006
His Holiness 17 Karmapa, Thaye Dorje has now arrived in Singapore to visit the Karma Kagyu centre there.
Announcement to Karma Kagyu Buddhist Centers in Asia, Europe, and the Americas
17 May 2006
Announcement to Karma Kagyu Buddhist Centers in Asia, Europe, and the Americas from the Council of His Holiness Gyalwa Karmapa
HH Karmapa visited Mexico
13 May 2006
HH Karmapa visited Mexico to consecrate a Stupa, open a centre, and give empowerments.
Meeting with head of Drikung Kagyu Lineage
HH Karmapa visits Taiwan
22 Dec 2005
H.H. Gyalwa Karmapa was invited by Lopön Rinpoche to visit his Karma Kagyu Centers in Taiwan.
HH Karmapa visits Uttar Pradesh, India
HH Karmapa visits Bhopal, India
19 Nov 2005
HH Karmapa visits the Golden Jubilee Dhamma Diksha Samaroh, and the Sanchi Stupa.
India, Sikkim, China and a vexing Tibetan Lama
21 July 2004
India's Supreme Court decision on Rumtek has major implications for China, India and the ageing Dalai Lama.
Indian Supreme Court Awards Rumtek to Karmapa Charitable Trust
9 July 2004
Decision affirms two earlier decisions of courts in India and represents the final judgment in the case.
Vidyadhara Ceremony Images
29 Dec 2003
8 beautiful images of the ceremony added.
Vidyadhara Ceremony
18 Dec 2003
New report giving full details of the ceremony, it's significance, and all the sangha and dignitary's attending.
Vidyadhara Ceremony of HH17 Karmapa
28 Nov 2003
In celebration of the formal completion of his monastic education in the sutras and tantras, and all other aspects of the teachings
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Our Centres
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- Karma Kagyu Dharma Society, Kuala Lumpur
- Karma Kagyud Buddhist Centre, Singapore
- Saraha Buddhist Society, Johor Bahru
- Karma Kagyu Dharma Society, Kuching, Sarawak
- Karma Kagyu Dharma Society, Sungai Petani, Kedah
- Karma Norbuling Buddhist Centre, Bukit Mertajam, Penang
- Dusum Khyenpa Kagyu Dharma Society, Miri, Sarawak
- Karma Karuna Buddhist Centre, Lunas, Kedah