East Meets West

Lama Ole Nydahl's international activity preserved in pictures, focused on his cooperative work with Asian Buddhist teachers.



The 25th Hambo Lama Ayusheev, the head of the traditional Buddhist Sangha In Russia, received H.H.the 17th Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje and Lama Ole Nydahl in his Datsan (temple).



Lama Ole Nydahl meets the Hambo Lama Ayusheev, the head of the traditional Buddhist Sangha in Russia.



Lama Ole Nydahl meets the Hambo Lama Ayusheev, the head of the traditional Buddhist Sangha in Russia.



Shamar Rinpoche and Lama Ole Nydahl 2008 at the Europe Center.



Vietnamese Practisioners in Vladivostok are meeting Lama Ole Nydahl.



Rabjam Rinpoche and Lama Ole Nydahl at the Stupa in Graz.



Rabjam Rinpoche and Hannah and Lama Ole Nydahl in Graz.



Lama Ole Nydahl makes the symbolic offering of body, speech and mind to H.H. Sakya Trizin, the supreme head of the Sakya Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism, London.



From 14-15 June 2010 Lama Ole Nydahl and several members of the Diamond Way Buddhism sangha attended the initiation of Kalachakra given in London by H.H. Sakya Trizin, the supreme head of the Sakya Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism.



H.H. Sakya Trizin, the supreme head of the Sakya Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism invited Lama Ole Nydahl to a Kalachacra initiation in London.



Lama Ole Nydahl invited by the Monastery of the late Lopön Tsechu Rinpoche 2010.



Lama Ole Nydahl meets Buddha Laximi in Kathmandu 2010. She introduced Hannah and Lama Ole Nydahl in the late 60's to Lopön Tsechu Rinpoche.



Shamar Rinpoche and Lama Ole Nydahl during an empowerment in Hamburg 2011.



Shamar Rinpoche meets Lama Ole Nydahl in Hamburg 2011.



Sherab Gyaltsen Rinpoche and Lama Ole Nydahl



Jigme Rinpoche and Lama Ole Nydahl during a Buddhist Course with 3500 people in Hamburg 2011.



The 16th Karmapa and Hannah and Lama Ole Nydahl



Sherab Gyaltsen Rinpoche, the Mayor of Salzburg and Lama Ole Nydahl and others at the Stupa inauguration in Salzburg 2011



Lama Ole Nydahl during the Olympic Games in Athens 2004 at the Olympic Religious Service Center, where the Diamondway Organisation was asked to take care of the Buddhist Athlets.



Sherab Gyaltsen Rinpoche and Lama Ole Nydahl giving blessings in the Europe Center 2008.



The father of the 17th Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje Mipham Rinpoche and Lama Ole Nydahl.



Hannah and Lama Ole Nydahl and Lopön Tsechu Rinpoche, his first Buddhist teacher.



Lama Ole Nydahl gives an interview to the popular Danish newspaper Dagbladet Politiken at the Diamond Way Buddhist Centre in Copenhagen.



Lama Ole Nydahl and Lopön Tsechu Rinpoche, his first Buddhist teacher in Kathmandu, Nepal.



Lama Ole Nydahl is giving blessing after a lecture in Buthan 2003



Je Khenpo, the Head of the Buddhists in Buthan and Lama Ole Nydahl in 2003.



Je Khenpo, the Head of the Buddhists in Buthan and Lama Ole Nydahl in 2003.



Lama Ole Nydahl in Buthan.



Shamar Rinpoche, Hannah and Lama Ole Nydahl having fun in Hamburg 1997.



Lama Ole Nydahl invited H.H. the 17th Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje for the first time in 2000.



Lama Ole Nydahl invited his first Buddhist teacher Lopön Tsechu Rinpoche to a Buddhist Course in Kassel.



H.H. the Dalai Lama invited by Lama Ole Nydahl to the Buddhist Center in Copenhagen.



Lama Ole Nydahl with the late Kalu Rinpoche in Osterade, Germany.