As mentioned earlier, there have been doubts expressed about the letter presented by Situ Rinpoche on March 19, 1992. Is it the authentic testimonial letter of H. H. the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa? Unfortunately, we only had a copy of the […]
Extracted from The Karmapa Prophecies By Sylvia Wong In March of 1992, Situ Rinpoche produced a prediction letter allegedly written by the 16th Karmapa. The letter gives the names of parents and a place of birth. A few weeks later, […]
Question: Dear Shamar Rinpoche, Recently a number of people asked me the following questions, which I cannot answer. I am sending these questions to you for your help. Please let me know your answers. 1. Recently the Dalai Lama announced in […]
According to reliable sources, on 18th of June, 2002 the High Court had fixed the date for the inventory at Rumtek Monastery. At the same time, it ordered that no one was to be allowed at the premises of the […]
Question: Your Eminence Shamar Rinpoche, With the utmost respect, I want to ask you: Why are you and your “clique” of a few Buddhist teachers unknown to most Tibetans fighting very aggressively for the recognition of your “Karmapa” (www.karmapa.com)? You […]
Rebuttal of May 2, 1994 TIME Magazine Article “Battle of the Future Buddhas” Written by David Van BiemaReported by Patrick E. Cole/Los Angeles and Jefferson Penberthy/New DelhiKhenpo Chodrag Rinpoche, Chief Abbot, and the Junior AbbotsKarma Shri Nalanda Institute, Rumtek Monastery, […]