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CONTENTS: Radiant Compassion Volume 2
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Part 1: Biography of the 16th Karmapa
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Chapter One: The Years 1975-1977
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In India and Nepal
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13
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Back to Rumtek
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13
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Empowerments in Nepal
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16
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Around the World a Second Time
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22
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Prelude in Hawaii
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22
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A Warm Welcome in San Francisco
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25
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Visit to the East Coast
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26
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Karmapa at the Kalapa Court
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28
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Karmapa in California
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38
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Karmapa in Canada
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49
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Returning to the East Coast
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59
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Second Visit to Europe
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65
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Reunion in Paris
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Karmapa Visits His European Seat
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Onward Journey to Belgium
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72
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Germany--The Sleeping Spiritual Giant
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73
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New Centers in Scandinavia
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76
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Further Journey Through Europe
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80
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In Austria and Switzerland
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Brilliant Autumn in France
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Consecration of Karmapa's European Seat
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91
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The Dharma King in the United Kingdom
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99
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A White Miracle in Greece
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102
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Chapter Two: The Years 1978-1980
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Founding and Renovation of Centers in India
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105
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Life in Rumtek Monastery
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112
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Encounters in Rumtek, Delhi, and Kolkata
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124
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The Third Trip Around the World
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129
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Welcome in New York
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131
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Visit to Colorado
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132
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Unusual Encounter in California
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135
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The Birth of the Monastery in Woodstock
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141
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In the "Mandala" of Power
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148
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In North-East US and Canada
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149
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Visits to Southeast Asia
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154
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The Last Year in Rumtek
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159
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Chapter Three: Karmapa's Farewell
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Leaving Rumtek
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168
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Play Between Life and Death
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176
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"Your Holiness, you are dying"
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Return of the Kudung
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186
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Cremation Day
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191
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Epilogue and Further Perspective
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199
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Part 2: Buddha Activity of the 16th Karmapa
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Knower of the Three Times
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207
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How Karmapa Found Tulkus
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212
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How Karmapa Helped After Death
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228
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Karmapa and Animals
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232
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The Parents of Karmapa's Disciples
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246
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Did Karmapa Speak Other Languages?
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248
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Karmapa Loved Children
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250
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Miracles Everywhere
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254
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"No Politics, Dirty Business!"
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258
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Women Were Equal in Karmapa's View
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262
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Moments that Changed Entire Lives
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265
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Accounts of How Karmapa Taught
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272
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The Black Pills of the Karmapa
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275
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Spontaneous Healing
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279
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Karmapa's Vision for the Dharma in the West
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282
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Karmapa and the Vinaya
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285
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The Black Crown of the Karmapas
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286
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The Mantra Karmapa Khyenno
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296
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Part 3: Encounters with the 16th Karmapa
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Lama Gendun Rinpoche
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301
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Nedo Kuchung Rinpoche
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306
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Zurmang Gharwang Rinpoche
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309
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Bardor Tulku Rinpoche
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314
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Karma Trinlay Rinpoche
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314
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Traleg Khandro
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317
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Hannah Nydahl
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319
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Lama Ole Nydahl
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324
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David Nichtern
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326
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Phil Budin
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329
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Tara Diane Budin
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331
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Dale Brozosky
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335
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Christian Bruyat
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339
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Franz Ritter
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342
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Hans-Harald Niemeyer
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343
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Friedel Kremer
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347
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Achi Tsepal
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349
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Larry & Girija Brilliant
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355
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Erik Pema Kunsang
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362
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Lama Yorgos Theofanus
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364
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Peter Volz
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365
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Robert Sachs
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368
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Bart Mendel
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372
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Steve Roth
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377
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Dr. Andrea Loserie-Leick
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380
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Erik Weiss
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386
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Jean-Louis Massoubre
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388
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John Seonaidh Perks
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393
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Dr. Dwight McKee
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395
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Dr. Raj Korwal
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398
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Eleanor Mannikka
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399
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Part 4: Words of the 16th Karmapa
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Interview with His Holiness the 16th Karmapa
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404
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Towards the Supreme Illumination
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407
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Appendix
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Acknowledgements
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412
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Dedication
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414
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Glossary
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416
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Further Reading and Viewing
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423
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Photo Credits
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423
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Photos of the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa
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