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The Toddruk ''(stod 'brug)''  or Upper Drukpa sub-school was founded by Tsangpa Gyare's disciple [[Gotsangpa Gonpo Dorje]] ''(rgod tshang pa mgon po rdo rje)'' [1189—1258] a highly realized yogin who had many disciples. ...
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Gotsangpa's disciple Ogyenpa Rinchenpal ''(0 rgyan pa)'' (1230—1309), who was also a disciple of [[Karma Pakshi]], became a great siddha who traveled to [[Bodhgaya]], [[Jalandhar]], [[Oddiyana]] and China. In Oddiyana he received teachings related to the Six Branch Yoga of the [[Kālacakra]] system known as Approach and Attainment of the Three Adamantine States ''(rdo rje gsum gyi bsnyen sgrub)'' and, after returning to Tibet, founded the Ogyen Nyendrub tradition and wrote many works including a famous guide to the land of Oddiyana. Ogyenpa had many disciples including the third Karmapa, [[Rangjung Dorje]] ''(rang byung rdo rje)'', Kharchupa ''(mkhar chu pa)'' [1284—1339] and Togden Daseng ''(rtogs dan zla seng)''.
 
Barawa Gyaltshen Palzang ''('ba' ra ba rgyal mtshan dpal bzang)'' [1255—1343] was a great scholar of the upper Drukpa Kagyu succession of Yangonpa. He established the Barawa Kagyu sub-school which for a time was widespread in Tibet, and survived as an independent lineage until 1959.<ref>Smith, ''"Golden Rosaries of the Bka' brgyud Schools"'' p.45.</ref>  For a time this lineage was  also important in Bhutan 
<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kagyu#Drukpa  Drukpa | WikiPedia.org]</ref>
 
 
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see [[Drukpa_Kagyu|Drukpa Kagyu]], also [[Middle_Drukpa|Middle]] and [[Lower_Drukpa|Lower]] Drukpa
 
 
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