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(I don't like saying there are two Karmapas... sorry for my bias.)
 
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The Karmapa lineage is widely recognized as the first lineage of reincarnate lamas in Tibet. The main seat of the Karmapa's is [[Tsurphu]], located in Central Tibet. The [[16th Karmapa]] established his seat-in-exile at [[Rumtek Monastery]] in Sikkim, India.
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'''Guru Rinpoche''', the Precious Master.
  
*[[1st Karmapa]] Dusum Khyenpa ([[dus gsum mkhyen pa]]) (1110 - 1193)
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*[[2nd Karmapa]] Karma Pakshi ([[karma pakshi]]) (1204 - 1283)
 
*[[3rd Karmapa]] Rangung Dorje ([[rang 'byung rdo rje]]) (1284 - 1339)
 
*[[4th Karmapa]] Rolpe Dorje ([[rol pa'i rdo rje]]) (1340 - 1383)
 
*[[5th Karmapa]] Deshin Shekpa ([[de bzhin gshegs pa]])(1384 - 1415)
 
*[[6th Karmapa]] Thongwa Donden ([[mthong ba don ldan]]) (1416 - 1453)
 
*[[7th Karmapa]] Chodrak Gyatso ([[chos grags rgya mtsho]]) (1454 - 1506)
 
*[[8th Karmapa]] Mikyo Dorje ([[mi bskyod rdo rje]]) (1507 - 1554)
 
*[[9th Karmapa]] Wangchuk Dorje ([[dbang phyug rdo rje]]) (1556 - 1603)
 
*[[10th Karmapa]] Chöying Dorje ([[chos dbyings rdo rje]]) (1604 - 1674)
 
*[[11th Karmapa]] Yeshe Dorje ([[ye shes rdo rje]]) (1676 - 1702)
 
*[[12th Karmapa]] Changchub Dorje ([[byang chub rdo rje]]) (1703 - 1732)
 
*[[13th Karmapa]] Dudul Dorje ([[bdud 'dul rdo rje]]) (1733 - 1797)
 
*[[14th Karmapa]] Thekchok Dorje ([[theg mchog rdo rje]]) (1798 - 1868)
 
*[[15th Karmapa]] Khakyab Dorje ([[mkha' khyab rdo rje]]) (1871 - 1922)
 
*[[16th Karmapa]] Rangjung Rikpe Dorje ([[rang 'byung rig pa'i rdo rje]]) (1924 - 1981)
 
*[[17th Karmapa]] is contested between, at least, two candidates.
 
**[[Orgyen Trinley Dorje]] ([[o rgyan phrin las rdo rje]]) (b. 1985); recognized as the only incarnation by the 12th [[Tai Situ Rinpoche]], [[Gyaltsap Rinpoche]] and confirmed by H.H. the 14th [[Dalai Lama]].
 
**[[Trinle Thaye Dorje]] ([[phrin las 'mtha yas rdo rje]])(b.1983); recognized by [[Shamar Rinpoche]].
 
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:40, 18 December 2005

Guru Rinpoche, the Precious Master.

All details: Padmasambhava