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Karmey Khenpo Rinchen Dargye
'''Saraha''', Indian [[mahasiddha]] and [[lineage master]] in the [[Mahamudra transmission]]. Several of his songs are translated into English.
[[Image:01Saraha.gif|frame|Saraha]]


One of the close disciples of [[Chokgyur Lingpa]].


==Dates==
Karma’i Mkhan po Rinchen Dargye (1823?-?) PT KI 15 mentions that he was 64 in a dog year (1886?). Another commentary on zab bdun (written after 1856) mentions that he was 37.
==Short Essay==
[[Karmey Khenpo]] Rinchen Dargye was a reincarnation of the great pandita, [[Shantarakshita]], who Tibetans commonly call [[Khenpo Bodhisattva]]. Shantarakshita was from the Indian country of [[Sahor]] and was the very first master invited for the construction of Samye in Tibet. Karmey Khenpo was often compared to [[Karmey Chagmey]] in terms of caliber. He had his own seat at the great monastery Karmey Gon in Kham and, even though he was a disciple of Chokgyur Lingpa, his background was [[Karma Kagyu]].
Karmey Khenpo was an extraordinary master and looked like one of the sixteen arhats. He was a completely pure monk and never let meat or alcohol touch his tongue his entire life. He also said that his hand had never even grazed a woman. They also say he never allowed a lie to cross his lips. Yet, even though he was so gifted and quite close to Chokgyur Lingpa, he still didn’t have the fortune to receive the [[Dzogchen Desum]] in person. However, after the great terton passed away, Karmey Khenpo did have a vision of Chokgyur Lingpa’s wisdom-body and received the complete empowerments and transmissions then.
Karmey Khenpo was an incredibly great master. Even [[Dudjom Rinpoche]] was amazed by his writings and once told me, “It’s so wonderful that someone like Karmey Khenpo could possibly exist in this world.” He lived, I believe, into his early 80’s and was then reborn as the son of [[Samten Gyats]]o’s sister.
:--extract from ''[[Blazing Splendor]]'', the momoirs of [[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]].
==Various names==
*[[Khenpo Karma Ratna Wangchuk]] ([[mkhan po ka rma rat na dbang phyug]]).
*[[padma blo gros]]
*[[a mdo 'dul 'dzin]]
*[[a mdo 'dul 'dzin kar ma sangs rgyas chos 'phel]]
*[[a mdo 'dul 'dzin pa]]
*[[a mdo 'dul 'dzin padma drid med blo gros gzhan phan chos kyi snang ba]]
*[[a mdo mkhan po padma drid med blo]]
*[[a mdo padma drid med blo gros gzhan phan chos kyi snang ba]]
*[[ban rgan ratna khan ratna]]
*[[khan chen ratna]]
*[[mkhan po karma ratna]]
*[[kar ma chos 'phel]]
*[[sangs rgyas chos 'phel]]
*[[mkhan po karma rin chen dar rgyas]]
*[[mkhan po karma 'dul 'dzin ngag dbang blo gros rin chen seng ge legs bshad sgra dbyangs rgya mtsho]]
*[[mkhan po 'dul 'dzin]]
*[[kar ma sangs rgyas chos 'phel]]
*[['dul 'dzin]]
*[['dul 'dzin ratna]]
*[['dul 'dzin pa ratna]]
*[['dul 'dzin rgan po]]
*[['dul 'dzin mkhan ming pa]]
*[['dul 'dzin karma ratna]]
*[['dul 'dzin mkhan po karma rin chen dar rgyas dpal bzang po]]
*[['dul ba 'dzin pa rgyal sras padma dri med blo gros gzhan phan chos kyi snang ba]]
*[['dul 'dzin ban rgan]]
*[['dul 'dzin kar ma sangs rgyas chos 'phel am padma dri med blo gros gzhan pan chos kyi snang ba]]
*[['dul 'dzin me 'bar rdo rje gang shar rang grol thogs med rtsal]]
*[['dul 'dzin padma blo gros]]
*[['dul 'dzin padma dri med blo gros gzhan phan chos kyi snang ba]]
*[[karma 'dul 'dzin pa padma dri med blo gros gzhan phan chos kyi snang ba]]
*[[gter slob ratna]]
*[[mkhan po 'dul 'dzin pa kar ma sangs rgyas chos 'phel rgya mtsho dpal bzang po phyogs las rnam par rgyal ba'i sde]]
*[[mkhan po rgyal sras padma dri med chos kyi blo gros gzhan phan ye shes snang ba]]
*[[mkhan po'i ming 'dzin padma dri med blo gros]]
*[[mkhan rin chen padma dri med blo gros gzhan phan chos kyi snang ba]]
*[[gter slob ban rgan karma ratna]]
*[[gter slob 'dul 'dzin pa]]
*[[gter slob 'dul 'dzin karma rin chen dar rgyas dpal bzang po]]
*[[gter slob 'dul 'dzin ratna]]
*[[gter slob 'dul 'dzin rgan po]]
*[[gter slob 'dul ba 'dzin pa ngag dbang blo gros rin chen seng ge]]
*[[gter slob 'dul ba 'dzin pa ngag dbang blo gros rin chen seng ge legs bshad sgra dbyangs rgya mtsho]]
*[[gter slob mkhan ming pa kar ma sangs rgyas chos 'phel]]
*[[gter slob padma dri med blo gros zhan phan chos kyi snang ba]]
*[[gter slob khan po]]
*[[gter slob mkhan po ratna]]
*[[gter slob mkhan po rin chen]]
*[[gter slob mkhan po karma ratna]]
*[[gter slob mkhan ming ratna]]
*[[gter slob mkhan ming 'dul 'dzin]]
*[[gter slob mkhan ming karma ratna]]
*[[gter slob ming 'dzin mkhan po karma ratnagter slob sangs rgyas chos 'phel]]
*[[gter slob karma rin chen dar rgyas]]
*[[gter slob karma rin chen dar rgyas dpal bzang po]]
*[[gter slob mkhan po 'dul 'dzin kar ma rin chen dar rgyas dpal bzang po]]
*[[ratna]]
*[[mkhan po rin chen dar rgyas]]
*[[rin chen dar rgyas]]
*[[gter slob mati ratna]]
*[[gter chen dngos slob karma 'dul 'dzin pa]]
*[[karma ratna]]
*[[karma rin chen dar rgyas]]
*[[karma rin chen dar rgyas dpal bzang po]]
*[[mkhan ming pa]]
*[[mkhan ming 'dul 'dzin pa karma ratna]]
*[[gter slob 'dul 'dzin padma dri med blo gros gzhan phan chos kyi snang ba 'am rin chen dar rgyas dpal bzang po]]


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Revision as of 13:24, 2 January 2006

Saraha, Indian mahasiddha and lineage master in the Mahamudra transmission. Several of his songs are translated into English.

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