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'''Nyingtig Yabshi''' ([[snying thig ya bzhi]]). One of the most famous collections of Dzogchen scriptures.  
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The Karmapa lineage is widely recognized as the first lineage of reincarnate lamas in Tibet. The main seat of the Karmapa's is [[Tsurphu]], located in Central Tibet. The [[16th Karmapa]] established his seat-in-exile at [[Rumtek Monastery]] in Sikkim, India.
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*[[Vimalamitra]] united the two aspects of [[Innermost Unexcelled Section]] — the explanatory lineage with scriptures and the hearing lineage without scriptures — and concealed them to be revealed as the [[Nyingtig]] teachings [[Vima Nyingtig]], and also as the [[Secret Heart Essence of Vimalamitra]] ([[bi ma'i gsang ba snying thig]]). [[Longchenpa]] clarified them in his 51 sections of [[Lama Yangtig]].  
 
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*[[Padmasambhava|Padmakara]] concealed his teachings on the [[Innermost Unexcelled Cycle]] to be revealed in the future as [[Khandro Nyingtig]], the [[Heart Essence of the Dakinis]]. Longchenpa also clarified these teachings in his [[Khandro Yangtig]]. <br>
 
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These four exceptional sets of Dzogchen instructions are, together with Longchenpa's additional teachings [[Zabmo Yangtig]], contained in his collection, Nyingtig Yabshi.
 
  
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See also:<br>
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[[1st Karmapa]] Dusum Khyenpa - ([[karma pa dus gsum mkhyen pa]]) (1110 - 1193)<br>
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*[[Nyingthig Yabshi]] ([[snying thig ya bzhi]])<br>
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[[2nd Karmapa]] Karma Pakshi - ([[karma pakshi]]) (1204 - 1283)<br>
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*[[Vima Nyingthig]]<br>
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[[3rd Karmapa]] Rangung Dorje - ([[karma pa rang 'byung rdo rje]]) (1284 - 1339)<br>
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*[[Khandro Nyingthig]]<br>
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[[4th Karmapa]] Rolpey Dorje - ([[karma pa rol pa'i rdo rje]]) (1340 - 1383)<br>
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*[[Heart Essence]], [[Nyingtig]], ([[snying thig]])<br>
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[[5th Karmapa]] Deshin Shekpa - ([[de zhin gshegs pa]])(1384 - 1415)<br>
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[[Category:Dzogchen]]
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[[6th Karmapa]] Thongwa Donden (1416 - 1453)<br>
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[[Category:Nyingthig Yabshi]]
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[[7th Karmapa]] Chodrak Gyatso (1454 - 1506)<br>
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[[8th Karmapa]] Mikyo Dorje (1507 - 1554)<br>
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[[9th Karmapa]] Wangchuk Dorje - ([[karma pa dbang phyug rdo rje]]) (1556 - 1603)<br>
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[[10th Karmapa]] Chöying Dorje (1604 - 1674)<br>
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[[11th Karmapa]] Yeshe Dorje (1676 - 1702)<br>
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[[12th Karmapa]] Changchub Dorje ([[karma pa byang chub rdo rje]]) (1703 - 1732)<br>
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[[13th Karmapa]] Dudul Dorje (1733 - 1797)<br>
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[[14th Karmapa]] Thekchok Dorje (1798 - 1868)<br>
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[[15th Karmapa]] Khakyab Dorje (1871 - 1922)<br>
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[[16th Karmapa]] Rangjung Rikpey Dorje ([[rang 'byung rig pa'i rdo rje]]) (1924 - 1981)<br>
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[[17th Karmapa]] [[Orgyen Trinley Dorje]] (b. 1985) /controversy: [[Thaye Dorje|Trinle Thaye Dorje]] (b. [[1983]]) <br>
  
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=== External References ===
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[[Category:Buddhist Masters]]
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*[http://www.tbrc.org/cgi-bin/tbrcdatx?do=so&resource=W12827 Nyingthig Yabshi page] at '''[[TBRC]]'''
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[[Category:Kagyu Masters]]
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[[Category:Kagyu]]
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[[Category:Karma Kagyu]]

Revision as of 20:05, 13 December 2005

The Karmapa lineage is widely recognized as the first lineage of reincarnate lamas in Tibet. The main seat of the Karmapa's is Tsurphu, located in Central Tibet. The 16th Karmapa established his seat-in-exile at Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim, India.

1st Karmapa Dusum Khyenpa - (karma pa dus gsum mkhyen pa) (1110 - 1193)
2nd Karmapa Karma Pakshi - (karma pakshi) (1204 - 1283)
3rd Karmapa Rangung Dorje - (karma pa rang 'byung rdo rje) (1284 - 1339)
4th Karmapa Rolpey Dorje - (karma pa rol pa'i rdo rje) (1340 - 1383)
5th Karmapa Deshin Shekpa - (de zhin gshegs pa)(1384 - 1415)
6th Karmapa Thongwa Donden (1416 - 1453)
7th Karmapa Chodrak Gyatso (1454 - 1506)
8th Karmapa Mikyo Dorje (1507 - 1554)
9th Karmapa Wangchuk Dorje - (karma pa dbang phyug rdo rje) (1556 - 1603)
10th Karmapa Chöying Dorje (1604 - 1674)
11th Karmapa Yeshe Dorje (1676 - 1702)
12th Karmapa Changchub Dorje (karma pa byang chub rdo rje) (1703 - 1732)
13th Karmapa Dudul Dorje (1733 - 1797)
14th Karmapa Thekchok Dorje (1798 - 1868)
15th Karmapa Khakyab Dorje (1871 - 1922)
16th Karmapa Rangjung Rikpey Dorje (rang 'byung rig pa'i rdo rje) (1924 - 1981)
17th Karmapa Orgyen Trinley Dorje (b. 1985) /controversy: Trinle Thaye Dorje (b. 1983)

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