Giving historical context, Chunvyalp (the Karmapa’s media spokesperson) said that in the late 70s, a high lama of their sect had visited the Kailash region and witnessed how four Drukpa monasteries had been desecrated. “He had then urged that these be restored because they are very sacred.” - See article and refer to the Dr Geseko von Lüpkes recent interview with His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa: goo.gl/zdVTGi. Once again His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa emphasizes in the article that he does not believe that His Holiness Karmapa Ugyen Thinley Dorjee is responsible but his name has been used to forcibly convert Drukpa monasteries.
Posted on: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 17:42:40 +0000
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