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His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa
An Historic Visit to North America
This historic first visit to North America of His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Orgyen Trinley Dorje, is under the coordination of The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche and a national coordinating committee with representatives from a number of sanghas. More information, including a schedule of events, may be found at the official website for the visit, www.karmapavisit.org. As mentioned above, teachings and public events are planned in New York City, Boulder, and Seattle. His Holiness has expressed the aspiration that these teachings be made accessible to as wide an audience as possible, including individuals of all religious and spiritual orientations. Please feel free to share this announcement with anyone who may be interested. His Holiness the Karmapa’s tour is entirely dependent on the contributions of his students and supporters throughout the world. Anyone who would like to make a donation may do so directly at www.karmapavisit.org/index.php?donate. If you have any questions about donations, please contact Alison Driscoll, who is working directly with the national fundraising committee for the tour: alison.smithdriscoll@gmail.com or 302.290.7445. Please join Lotus Garden in our prayers that this first visit of his Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa to North America may be a great success, fulfilling all of His Holiness’ aspirations for the visit, and thus be of great benefit to all. Photo credit: His Holiness the 17th Karmapa during an audience at Mindrolling Monastery in February 2008. Linda Fisher for Mindrolling International ©2008, All rights reserved.
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