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Photos of the Kagyu Monlam 2023 in Bodhgaya

This year, the 21st edition of Kagyu Monlam took place again in Bodhgaya, India, where Buddha Shakyamuni realized awakening. Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the XVIIth Gyalwa Karmapa, and his eminence the IVth Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche led aspiration prayers under the...

A look back at the Kagyu Monlam 2023

The Kagyu Monlam provides an opportunity to gather and recite prayers emanating from the profound wisdom of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas. This year, the Kagyu Monlam was once again held at Bodhgaya. They were led by Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa and...

Katas offering online

On Thursday, 21st of December, the last day of Kagyu Monlam, we will offer kata to the Buddha, and to each master of the lineage, Karmapa, Shamarpa, Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche, lama Jigme Rinpoche, and jointly to lama Guendune Rinpoche and Gendun Rinchen. It will be...

Registration is open

It is now possible to register for the Kagyu Monlam 2023 which will take place from December, 15th to 21st, 2023. All information is available on this website in the "Event" page.

Announcement of the Kagyu Monlam 2023

On October, 3rd, 2023, the Private Office of Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, issued an announcement about the Kagyu Monlam 2023: We are happy to inform all Dharma friends that, after a break of three years due to the pandemic, our Kagyu Monlam...

A look back at the Kagyu Monlam 2022

The Kagyu Monlam took place in Dhagpo Kundreul Ling from December, 14th to 20th, 2022. Several practice sessions were held each day in the great temple of Dhagpo Kundreul Ling. This year, Lama Jigme Rinpoche honoured us with his presence. We would like to share...

Structure of the Kagyu Monlam text

In order to become familiar with the text of the Kagyu Monlam, meetings via Zoom were organised on two evenings. French and English speakers were able to go through the book and see how a day of recitation unfolds. You could not attend these meetings and you would...