Buddhist News from Diamond Way Buddhism

Buddhists from over 50 countries attend the Summer Course in Immenstadt

After 15 wonderful days together with our precious teachers and friends from 58 countries, Nedo Kuchung Rinpoche closed our annual summer course with an empowerment on Sunday. Several thousand participants are now on their way home, and looking forward to … Continued

Nedo Rinpoche visits the Europe Center in Immenstadt

Nedo Kuchung Rinpoche came to the Europe Center in Immenstadt this weekend, and gave two initiations of the Karma Kagyu lineage at the International Diamond Way Buddhist Summer Course. Following his first visit in 2017, attendees of this year’s International … Continued

The 2018 Summer Course: Lama Jigme Rinpoche teaches at the Europe Center

Lama Jigme Rinpoche gave a lecture and a Buddhist empowerment for several thousand Buddhists during our International Summer Course 2018. In his lecture on Saturday evening, Rinpoche shared his personal memories of the 16th Karmapa with us. The following Sunday … Continued

Meeting of the Asian Diamond Way Buddhist centers in March 2018

Every year, friends from all the Diamond Way Buddhist centres across Asia and beyond come to Hong Kong to join the annual course with Lama Ole Nydahl. In total, more than 200 people joined the course in March 2018, where … Continued

The 25th Annual Summer Course 2017 in Immenstadt

This year marked 10 years of the Summer Course at the Europe Center, and 25 years of the annual course, previously held near Kassel Germany. Over 3,500 Diamond Way Buddhist practitioners from more than 50 countries attended. We had a … Continued

German-speaking Buddhist centers meet in Braunschweig

26.-28. May 2017 / Braunschweig, Germany Once a year all the Diamond Way Buddhist centers founded by Lama Ole Nydahl from German-speaking countries, meet in Braunschweig, Germany to coordinate their activity, exchange experience, and present their plans. For the first … Continued

A Long Awaited Tour of Australia and New Zealand

Diamond Way Buddhism around the world: the month of February was a big one for Australia and New Zealand: Lama Ole visited again for the first time in two years. The three-week tour was a great opportunity to spend time … Continued

Karmapa guiding the Kagyu Monlam celebrations in Bodhgaya

Bodhgaya, India / December 15-21, 2016 – Every year since 1996, thousands of Buddhist practitioners gather under the guidance of Thaye Dorje, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, for the “Kagyu Monlam” celebrations in Bodhgaya, India. Bodhgaya is the place where … Continued

Observing the Mind at the Urania Observatory in Vienna

Diamond Way Buddhism practitioners from all parts of Europe came together at the international course in Vienna, November 3-6, 2016. Our course in Vienna had a very noble start with the sold out austrian premiere of the ﬁlm „Hannah – … Continued