Four Great Kagyu Lineages

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Four Greater Kagyu lineages. The kam tshang or karma bka' brgyud founded by the 1st Karmapa Düsum Khyenpa (1110-1193), the 'ba' rom bka' brgyud founded by Darma Wangchuk (1127-1199), the tshal pa bka' brgyud founded by Zhang Yudragpa Tsöndrü Drakpa (1123-1193), and the phag gru bka' brgyud founded by Phagmo Drupa Dorje Gyalpo (1110-1170).

See also the Eight Lesser Kagyu Lineages.