HH 17th Karmapa Birthday, 2018
June 26, 2018
Celebrating His Holiness the 17th Karmapa Orgyen Thinley Dorje’s Birthday. Our first public event since building the new retaining wall.
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Stupa Upgrade Project
June 17, 2018
Tashi Delek Dear Friends of Karmapa! Those of you who have been to the Karmapa’s Tashi Gomang Stupa in Crestone, CO, know how precious this monument and pilgrimage site is to the world. You also know how fierce the climate is at our breathtakingly beautiful altitude at 9000 ft. In the order of nature, the
Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche Visits the Stupa
July 17, 2017
Thrangu Rinpoche brought rain again to Crestone— and about an hour after a major deluge he led a large group in a lovely smoke offering ceremony.
Happy Birthday Karmapa
June 26, 2017
A small group celebrated HH Karmapa Orgyen Thinley Dorje’s birthday, circumabulating the stupa and chanting the 16th Karmapa’s guru yoga.
Losar celebrations at the Stupa
March 1, 2017
Around 50 friends braved a cold wind to participate in a sang (smoke) offering Monday February 27. Guests enjoyed tea and cookies and a break in the weather afterwards. Khenpo Lobsang led the joyful event and encouraged everyone to express Unconditional Love this year. Happy Fire Rooster Year! Tashi Delek!
Our Leadership Changes Hands, a Farewell and a Welcoming
September 9, 2016
KTTG is sad to say goodbye (again) to retiring director Zoe DeBray. She has been an inspiring leader, initiating many projects to maintain the stupa and grounds, growing KTTG into a stable organization, and last but not least, diligently working to find a qualified successor. Zoe says… Seems a little silly to be saying goodbye
VV Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche
June 9, 2016
A large crowd, including special guest Crestone benefactor Hannah Strong, joined Thrangu Rinpoche at the stupa for a special smoke offering ceremony honoring his visit.
Earth Day 2016
May 9, 2016
We celebrated a gloriously beautiful Earth Day in the San Luis Valley by practicing Lama Zoe’s Earth Sadhana.
Adzom Gyalse Rinpoche Visits the Stupa
September 9, 2015
Adzom Gyalse Rinpoche of Shechen Monastery visited the stupa and recited the Aspiration prayer of Samantrabhadra.
Surprise Happy Visit from Lama Chodrak
August 9, 2015
Lama Chodrak visited us the week of July 12 sharing an abundant Sang offering to the Crestone community. Khenpos Jigme and Lopsang from Vajra Vidya added their exuberant spirits. David Wright took the photos.
