Rumtek Newsletter

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   Statement of Karmapa Charitable Trust

The Karmapa Charitable Trust is trying its utmost to revive the old systems of the administration of the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa.


Formerly, there used to two magazines called "Nectar of Dharma" and "The Rumtek Newsletter" which had been discontinued since the external attack on Rumtek Monastery on the 2nd of August 1993. In terms of reviving the old system, firstly KCT will again start publishing both magazines; each will be published once a year. "Nectar of Dharma" will present the various teachings of Lord Buddha and "The Rumtek Newsletter" will speak about the activities of the KCT administration.

Secretary of the Karmapa Charitable Trust
Mr. N. Jaswal
February 7th 03

 

    News

July 14th 04
A news paper article from a local daily in Sikkim called "NOW".
SC verdict gives karmapa trust reason to celebrate...
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July 05th 04
Indian Supreme Court Awards Rumtek to Karmapa Charitable Trust
From the IKKBO News Service. New Delhi Today, India’s highest court decided that the Karmapa Charitable Trust is the sole authority over Rumtek Monastery.
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May 13th 04
Karmapa Charitable Trust:
Press Release

In July 1997, The Karmapa Charitable Trust, the legal body given responsibility for Rumtek Monastery by H.H. the 16th Karmapa, filed a lawsuit against Tai Situ Rinpoche and Gyaltsab Rinpoche. The Karmapa Charitable Trust sought justice in the courts after Rumtek Monastery was violently taken over by Situ Rinpoche and Gyaltsab Rinpoche on August 2nd 1993.
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August 26th 03
High Court of Sikkim

On that day the Chief Justice R.K. Patra and Judge N. Surjamani Singh delivered judgement on the writ petition No. 5 of 2003 submitted by the socalled Tshurphu Labrang.
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