Word: karmapa
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Dates: during 1976-1976
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...second-highest ranking lama in the world, and the head of the Kagyu order of Tibetan Buddhists spread the word to nearly 100 people at the Divinity School Tuesday night, but the appearance of Gwalya Karmapa was overshadowed by the more worldly doings of politicos like Hamilton Jordan and Jody Powell earlier and the week and film director Alan J. Pakula and porn star Harry Reems later...
...Karmapa was invited to preach at the Div School by Dean Krister Stendhal and Harvey Cox, Thomas Professor of Divinity...
...before Karmapa, in the United States to open a Buddhist monastery administered to the faithful, Powell and Jordan participated in discussions for the more cynical in the Institute of Politics' second Conference on Campaign Decision-Making, held last weekend...
...Karmapa will publicly perform the ancient ceremony of the Vajra Crown, a sacred Buddhist rite, in Boston on December 9. Only Karmapa is permitted to perform the rite, which his followers say "transmits directly to the audience the energy and intelligence of the Karmapa's awakened state of mind...
...York on September 21 Karmapa performed the ceremony for the first time in the Western world...