On 25 July 2025, the president of the Kagyu Monlam organising committee issued an announcement regarding Kagyu Monlam 2025:
The Kagyu Monlam, organised by South Asia Buddhist Association (SABA)
Announcement for the kind attention of all Monasteries, Dharma Centers and devotees
In accordance with the gracious advice and instructions of His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Trinley Thaye Dorje, the 23rd Kagyu Monlam will be held from December 15th to 21st, 2025 in Bodhgaya, Bihar, India,.
As always, the Kagyu Monlam will bring together thousands of devotees, monks, nuns, and revered venerable under the sacred Bodhi Tree, the place where the Buddha Shakyamuni attained enlightenment. Together, we will recite the King of Aspiration Prayers, dedicating the merit to The flourishing of the Buddha Dharma in general and the Karma Kagyu lineage in particular. Further for world peace and the pacification of diseases, suffering and conflicts, moreover bringing the well-being of all sentient beings.
On behalf of the Kagyu Monlam Organizing Committee, I warmly invite you to join this profound and auspicious gathering. May our collective prayers create boundless merit and blessings for all beings.
We look forward to your presence in Bodhgaya.
Tashi Delek
Khenpo Karma Lekshey
President
Kagyu Monlam Organising Committee
Date: 25/07/2025