8th Karmapa
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Mikyo Dorje, mi bskyod rdo rje, (1507-1554). He is arguably the most famous of the Karmapas. An outstanding master in all the arts and sciences, he wrote widely on a great many subjects. His collected works comprise 27 volumes.
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Literary Works
Main Teachers
- Sangye Nyenpa Tashi Paljor, the 1st Sangye Nyenpa, sangs rgyas mnyan pa bkra shis dpal 'byor (1457-1525)
- Karma Trinley Rinpoche I (karma 'phrin las pa, dwags po phyogs las rnam rgyal) (1456-1539)
Main Students
- Konchog Yanlag, the 5th Shamarpa , dkon mchog yan lag (1525-1583)