1st Karmapa

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.

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Main Teachers

• Gampopa, sgam po pa (1079-1153)

Main Students

• Drogon Rechen, 'gro mgon ras chen ()

Main Lineages

• Kagyu
  
• Karma Kagyu

Internal Links

• Kagyu