Karmapa’s 42nd birthday

May 6, 2025

Today, May 6th, is the 42nd birthday of Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa. On this occasion, Karmapa asks his students around the world to practice the Guru Yoga of the 16th Karmapa.

Public Meditation Course 2024 at the Karmapa International Buddhist Institute. Photo: Tokpa Korlo