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Low-angle outdoor portrait beneath dramatic clouds beside a brightly painted ceremonial railing — Shar Minub Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal — August 2014 — Shamar Rinpoche - Shar Minub Final Days - Part 2 — photograph by Tokpa Korlo
Black-and-white profile with hands together in prayer against softly glowing light — Shar Minub Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal — August 2014 — Shamar Rinpoche - Shar Minub Final Days - Part 2 — photograph by Tokpa Korlo
Black-and-white candid portrait seated within the ceremonial gathering — Shar Minub Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal — August 2014 — Shamar Rinpoche - Shar Minub Final Days - Part 2 — photograph by Tokpa Korlo
Robed figures gathered before the decorated cremation stupa beneath patterned fabric — Shar Minub Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal — August 2014 — Shamar Rinpoche - Shar Minub Final Days - Part 2 — photograph by Tokpa Korlo
Seated figure in an ornate ceremonial crown holding ritual objects above a patterned table — Shar Minub Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal — August 2014 — Shamar Rinpoche - Shar Minub Final Days - Part 2 — photograph by Tokpa Korlo

The day after the cremation His Holiness Karmapa gave a public talk and blessing for all those who were still in Shar Minub, including hundreds of local Nepalis.

Shamar Rinpoche - Shar Minub Final Days - Part 2

This final collection from Shar Minub includes my previously unreleased photos from the cremation, and this public talk.

For Dhagpo Kagyu Ling.

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