Being where I am from this just doesn’t feel right to me for the 17th Karmapa to take money from the Chinese to stage a million dollar spectacle like this…
For as long as these very same people have reduced Tibetans in Tibet to living like this.
tibetsun.comhttps://www.tibetsun.com/news/2017/03/19/tibetan-youth-in-nyarong-sets-self-on-fire-in-anti-china-protest
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It’s true. No matter how optimistic about a positive outcome, it doesn’t look good. Making the dharma into a gawdy entertainment show. Leaves ya with a “no good can come from this” feeling. Highly questionable at best.
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How quickly Tsurphu Labrang tried to sweep Dzongsar Khyentse’s words under the rug:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/tricycle.org/trikedaily/time-for-radical-change-in-how-we-raise-our-tulkus/amp/
This is how it really went down…….