Date: 19.07.2005 HH Shamar Rinpoche Bodhipath Center B, 19/20 KIBI, New Delhi—16 INDIA Dear Shamar Rinpoche: Thank you for your letter of March 16. My apologies for not replying to you sooner. Unfortunately, your letter had been addressed incorrectly and […]
An Open Letter to Mick Brown Author of The Dance of 17 Lives: The Incredible True Story of Tibet’s 17th Karmapa (London: Bloomsbury, 2004). Dear Mr. Brown: In your book, you have written about the Black Crown of the Karmapas: […]
Date: 28 March 2005 Mr. Mick Brown c/o Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. 38, Soho Square London WID 3HB United Kingdom Dear Mr. Brown: I refer to your letter dated 12th December, 2004. You said in your letter: ‘the focus of this […]
Mr. Mick Brown c/o Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. 38, Soho Square London WID 3HB United Kingdom Dear Mr. Brown: Your book refers to our interview at a Delhi hotel. It says that I was drinking coffee again and again while the […]
Mr. Mick Brown c/o Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. 38, Soho Square London WID 3HB United Kingdom Dear Mr. Brown: Thank you for your letter of 29th July 2004. My understanding from your reply is that you will stand by the words […]
This is the ninth article in a series of responses to Mick Brown’s The Dance of 17 Lives: The Incredible True Story of Tibet’s 17th Karmapa (Bloomsbury , 2004). Date: 22.11.2004 Mr. Mick Brown c/o Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. 38, Soho […]
Date: 10.08.2004 ——————————————————————————————————————- Reply by Jeffery Paine from the Washington Post Book World Sunday, August 1, 2004: Jay Landman’s charges about the Dalai Lama and especially about the forged letter are exhaustively refuted not only in Mick Brown’s The Dance […]
Rebuttal to Lea Terhune, author of “Karmapa – The Politics of Reincarnation” by Khenpo Ngawang Gelek September 2, 2005 To follow on previous statements on the Karmapa issue at this web-site, here are further ‘proofs’ supplied by none other than […]
Date: 07.08.2004 7th July 2004 Karma Wangchuck International Karma Kagyu Buddhist Organisation B 19-20 Qutab Institutional Area New Delhi 110016 India Dear Karma Wangchuck Thank you for your letter of June 2. Some misunderstandings seem to have arisen on your […]
Date: 07.08.2004 Mr. Mick Brown c/o Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 38 Soho Square London WID 3HB United Kingdom July 29, 2004 Dear Mr. Brown: I am writing to thank you for your letter of 7 July 2004. I appreciate your kind […]
Open letter to Mick Brown by HH Shamar Rinpoche This is the fifth article in a series of responses to Mick Brown’s The Dance of 17 Lives: The Incredible True Story of Tibet’s 17 th Karmapa (Bloomsbury , 2004). Date: […]
Neeraj KC 17150 Norwalk Blvd, Ste# 103 Cerritos, CA 90703 USA Dear Neeraj K.C. Thank you for your letter. I am sorry that our recollections of my meeting with Shamar Rinpoche in New Delhi seem to be so at variance, […]
Dear Mr. Brown: I wish to draw your attention to several misstatements that you made in your book from your meeting with H.H. Shamar Rinpoche in New Delhi. At the time, I was a student of Karmapa International Buddhist Institute […]
Article #3: “His Master’s Voice” This two articles are the third in a series of responses to Mick Brown’s The Dance of 17 Lives: The Incredible True Story of Tibet’s 17 th Karmapa (Bloomsbury , 2004). Dear Mr. Brown: We […]
From Tenzin Chogyal Examining the Death of Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche Date: May 13, 2004 Twelve years have passed since Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche was killed in a car accident. Since that time, a great many details surrounding the tragic event have […]