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*[[15th Karmapa]] Khakyab Dorje ([[mkha' khyab rdo rje]]) (1871 - 1922)<br>
 
*[[15th Karmapa]] Khakyab Dorje ([[mkha' khyab rdo rje]]) (1871 - 1922)<br>
 
*[[16th Karmapa]] Rangjung Rikpe Dorje ([[rang 'byung rig pa'i rdo rje]]) (1924 - 1981)<br>
 
*[[16th Karmapa]] Rangjung Rikpe Dorje ([[rang 'byung rig pa'i rdo rje]]) (1924 - 1981)<br>
*[[17th Karmapa]] Orgyen Trinley Dorje ([[o rgyan phrin las rdo rje]]) (b. 1985)<br>
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*[[17th Karmapa]] Orgyen Trinley Dorje ([[o rgyan phrin las rdo rje]]) (b. 1985); recognized by Situ Rinpoche, et al.<br>
*[[17th Karmapa]] Trinle Thaye Dorje ([[phrin las 'mtha yas rdo rje]])(b.1983)<br>
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*[[17th Karmapa]] Trinle Thaye Dorje ([[phrin las 'mtha yas rdo rje]])(b.1983); recognized by Shamar Rinpoche.<br>
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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.