BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: The Dalai Lama is now here in the US for nearly a month of teaching across the country. He is the world’s best-known representative of Tibetan Buddhism, perhaps of all Buddhism.

Time magazine referred to him as “the world’s next top lama.” Elle Magazine named him one of “25 People to Watch.” That’s a lot of responsibility and acclaim for a 22-year-old. But, in a sense, this ...

SHAMONG – Devoted followers listened intently to a religious instructor who came from afar to teach them about the art of Buddhist meditation last week. During his ongoing, two-month U.S. tour, Ogyen ...

Under scanner over seizure of foreign currency from Gyuto Tantric monastery, 17 Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje on Thursday left for month long winter retreat to Bodhgaya - the main center for Buddhism.

“Having been given the name Karmapa, I belong to a 900-year-old reincarnation lineage that has historically avoided any political engagement, a tradition I have no intention of changing. And yet as a ...

Religious leader Ogyen Trinley Dorje, the 17 Karmapa of Tibetan Buddhists based in Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh, will be teaching at the Estrel Convention Centre in Sonnenallee in Berlin, a ...

His arrival signals a significant shift by the Indian government, which has closely monitored and restricted the young lama's movements since he fled into exile from Tibet in 2000. The 26-year old ...

The 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee during a teaching in Paris to Buddhist followers in Europe. Photo by Saransh Sehgal (June 5, 2016). The 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee is the ...