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HH Gyalwa Karmapa
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17th Karmapa (His Holiness's current activities and schedule)
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In Tibet (His Holiness's early years, enthronement in Tibet and activity at Tsurphu Monastery)
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Reference (Official releases from the Kagyu Office and historical background documents referenced in other sections)
When not traveling, His Holiness holds regular public audiences at his temporary camp at the Gyuto Ramoche Tantric University in Dharamsala, HP, India
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