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[[Image:001KarmapaDusumKhyenpa.jpg|frame|Dusum Khyenpa, the 1st Karmapa (1871-1922)]]
[[Image:009KarmapaWangchukDorje.jpg|frame|Wangchuk Dorje, the 9th Karmapa (1556-1603)]]
'''Dusum Khyenpa''', [[dus gsum mkhyen pa]], (1110-1193). He founded the [[Tsurphu]] monastery in central Tibet which was to become the main seat of all future Karmapas until the present day.
'''Wangchuk Dorje''' , [[dbang phyug rdo rje]], (1556-1603). The 9th Karmapa is particulary famous for the three treatises on Mahamudra which he composed; "Mahamudra, the Ocean of Certainty", "Mahamudra, Dispelling the Darkness of Ignorance" and "Pointing out the Dharmakaya".
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===Literary Works===
===Literary Works===
 
*[[Mahamudra, the Ocean of Certainty]], ([[phyag chen nges don rgya mtsho]])
*[[Mahamudra, Dispelling the Darkness of Ignorance]], ([[phyag chen ma rig mun sel]])
*[[Pointing out the Dharmakaya]], ([[chos sku mdzub tshugs]])
===Main Teachers===
===Main Teachers===
*[[Gampopa]], [[sgam po pa]] (1079-1153)
*[[Konchog Yanlag]], the [[5th Shamarpa]], [[dkon mchog yan lag]] (1525-1583)
===Main Students===
===Main Students===
*[[Drogon Rechen]], [['gro mgon ras chen]] ()
*[[Garwang Chokyi Wangchuk]], the [[5th Shamarpa]], [[gar dbang chos kyi dbang phyug]] (1584-1630)
===Main Lineages===
===Main Lineages===
*[[Kagyu]]<br>
*[[Kagyu]]<br>

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Wangchuk Dorje, the 9th Karmapa (1556-1603)

Wangchuk Dorje , dbang phyug rdo rje, (1556-1603). The 9th Karmapa is particulary famous for the three treatises on Mahamudra which he composed; "Mahamudra, the Ocean of Certainty", "Mahamudra, Dispelling the Darkness of Ignorance" and "Pointing out the Dharmakaya".


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