17th Karmapa headed to the U.S. in May April 8, 2008
Posted by Philip Ryan in Tibet.Tags: karmapa
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The International Herald Tribune discusses the Karmapa’s upcoming visit to the United States. He’ll be here from May 15th through June 2nd.
The article doesn’t mention it, but there are two rival Karmapas. Below are links to the two Karmapa’s websites. The one coming to the U.S. is the first one below.
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Thaya Dorje the ‘other’ Karmapa had set foot in the US back in the year 2001 with little publicity in the public domain. He had come to the US to meet his students and followers, to give the teachings of the Buddha and therefore see no point in declaring that ‘America is one of the world’s most powerful countries.’ The statement was removed from publication soon enough apparently, and I doubt it was for fear of offending China (one must admit there are in existance a thousand ways to offend China so that was nothing spectacular) but rather because it was a most inane thing to say for anyone who is over the age of nine, let alone the spiritual head of a thousand year old religious order.
[…] May 15th and stays until June 2nd, and will visit New York, Boulder, and Seattle. (Recall the Karmapa controversy: there are two […]
I AM AMIDA BUDA , I KNOW THE POWER TO 2004, BUT THE LAMA TSULTRIM TARCHIN DON`T ACEPT THIS MANIFESTATION,MY SON IS MONK ,HIS NAME IS DAVID ARMANDO PALACIO AVENDAÑO,COLOMBIAN, MY SON DON`T KNOW THIS PROBLEM WITH THE LAMA KAGYU TO COLOMBIA , I NEED YOU KNOW THE TRUE , BECAUSE YOU VISIT MY COUNTRY AND IS IMPORTANT YOU PREPARE .
THE WAR TO THE POWER DIVINE DESCRIBE THE BUDA SIDARTA GAUTAMA IN THE SUTRAS THE HIGTHER VEHICLE, THE NOBLE AND SAGRAD GOLDEN LIGHT, I STUDY THIS SUTRAS, I IDENTIFICATION EACH PERSONS IN THIS PROBLEM BECAUSE MANY ACTORS HELP THIS MAN , I LISTEN, I SEE THE IMAGES, BUT THIS PERSONS DON`T TRUE I AM CONSCIUSNESS THIS ACTION, I HAVE MASONIC, GNOSTIC, JESUSCRIST, SAI BABA, KARUNAMAYI,MAITREYA, DALAI LAMA, KRISHNA , IN THIS MOMENT I UNION THE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY BECAUSE I NEED STUDY THE TRUE TO GOD,
MY SON AND MY DAUGTHER ARE COMPLEMENT TO DIVINE POWER
I DON`T SPEAK ENGLISH, I SPEAK SPANISH,
THANK YOU
DEYANIRA AVENDAÑO REBOLLEDO
PLEASE DON`T SPEAK MY SON ABOUT THIS EMAIL, BUT I NEED HELP AND HELP MY DAUGTHER TO BARCELONA
THANK YOU
I WANT RETIRED Y EMAIL, BECAUSE THE BUDISTH DONT REPAIR THE BAD ACTION I NEED ERASER MY LETTERS