Karma Triyana Dharmachakra
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KTD Shrine Room with HH 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje enthroned
Karma Triyana Dharmachakra[1] is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Woodstock, New York, USA, which serves as the North American seat of His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, head of the Karma Kagyu lineage. It was founded in 1976 by the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa. The abbot has been Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche from the inception of the monastery to present (November, 2011).
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Coordinates: 42°4′15″N 74°7′23″W / 42.07083°N 74.12306°W
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