Karma Kagyud Buddhist Centre

Karma Kagyud Buddhist Centre
Tibetan transcription(s) Official transcription (China): 新加坡噶玛迦如佛教中心
Karma Kagyud Buddhist Centre
Religion
Affiliation	Tibetan Buddhism
Sect	Kagyud
Deity	Trinley Thaye Dorje
Leadership
Location
Location	Geylang, Singapore
Country	Singapore
Architecture
Founder	,
Date established	1979

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Karma Kagyud Buddhist Centre (Chinese: 噶玛迦如佛教中心) is one of the several Tibetan Buddhism Vajrayana centers in Singapore, as of 2015 operating from temporary premises while the permanent building is undergoing reconstruction. The temporary and permanent premises are both in Geylang.

History[]

Karma Kagyud Buddhist Centre was first initiated in 1979,^[1] and after a visit by the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa on 27 December 1980, the centre was officially founded on 17 April 1981 following a visit by in Singapore.^[2] The centre subscribes with the Kagyud lineage^{[citation needed]} of Tibetan Buddhism^[3] and advocates Trinley Thaye Dorje as the 17th Karmapa^[4] in the ongoing Karmapa Controversy.^[5]

See also[]

• Buddhism in Singapore

References[]

External links[]

• Official Site
• Karma Kagyud Buddhist Centre on Facebook

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