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    The 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje (Tibetan: རང་འབྱུང་རིག་པའི་རྡོ་རྗེ་, Wylie: Rang 'byung rig pa'i rdo rje; August 14, 1924 – November 5, 1981) is...
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    That candidate grew up to be H. H. Rangjung Rigpe Dorje. Official websites of His Holiness Karmapa www.karmapa.org or www.kagyuoffice.org Thinley, Karma:...
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    Thaye Dorje (Tibetan: ཕྲིན་ལས་མཐའ་ཡས་རྡོ་རྗེ་, Wylie: Phrin-las Mtha'-yas Rdo-rje) (born 6 May 1983 in Lhasa) is a claimant to the title of 17th Karmapa. The...
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    and confirmation of the 16th Karmapa's reincarnation as Ogyen Trinley Dorje, on 30 June 1992. He was enthroned as the 17th Karmapa on 27 September 1992 at...
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    Black Crown (category Karmapas)
    incarnations up to and including the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje. In preparation for the ceremony the Karmapa meditates on inseparability with Chenrezig...
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    Foreign Relations Committee. That year he gave a luncheon in honor of the 16th Karmapa of Tibet at the United States Capitol with other Tibetan Buddhists and...
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  • Karmapa (Thekchok Dorje) 15th Karmapa (Khakyab Dorje) 16th Karmapa (Rangjung Rigpe Dorje) Karma Thinley Rinpoche Karuṇā Kasaya (clothing) Kasina Kassapa...
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    Karma Kagyu (redirect from Karmapa sect)
    Rinpoche, Palden Khyentse Oser, 1904–1953 CE Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa, 1924–1981 CE Because of the Karmapa controversy, the identities of the next...
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    Darjeeling in 1965. The monastery was near Rumtek, the seat of Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa. In the late 1960s Kalu Rinpoche began to attract Western...
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  • Nydahl and Ole Nydahl in Copenhagen under the guidance of Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa. Today there are approximately 650 centers worldwide, directed...
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    modern and independent thinkers in the West. In 1972, the 16th Karmapa Rangjung Rigpe Dorje requested Lama Ole Nydhal and Hannah Nydhal to establish Buddhist...
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    talks began on the funding and production of a movie. The 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, was known for seeing the future and made plans accordingly...
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    Gangtok market, Sikkim The 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, religious leader of Sikkim Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, the 16th Karmapa, seated, with a monk, at...
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  • Monastery was rebuilt in the 1960s by the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje. The monastery is the main seat of the Karmapa lineage, It is located in Sikkim,...
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    acting head of the Drukpa Kagyu, and, shortly thereafter, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa (1924–1981), the head of the Karma Kagyu, independently requested...
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  • modern and independent thinkers in the West. In 1972, the 16th Karmapa Rangjung Rigpe Dorje requested Lama Ole Nydhal and Hannah Nydhal to establish Buddhist...
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    the Karma Kagyu lineage in Sikkim for some time. But when Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa, arrived in Sikkim in 1959 after fleeing Tibet, the monastery...
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    degree of independence and autonomy. Following the death of Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa in 1981, followers came to disagree over the identity of his...
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    Lopon Tsechu Rinpoche. In December 1969, the Nydahls met Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, the 16th Karmapa, head of the Karma Kagyu lineage. Nine years after the British...
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    visit to France by H.H. the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, he offered land to the Karmapa. Dhagpo Kagyu Ling, the Karmapa's main seat in Europe, was...
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    under the care of Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa. Recognized as an incarnation of the previous Jamgon Kongtrul by the Karmapa. Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche...
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    drawings of mandalas for publication. He was then asked by the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, to make his way to Scotland where Chogyam Trungpa and Akong...
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    Dhammacak) Korean Buddhist swastika flag Karma Kagyu flag (Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa's "dream flag"). US Army chapel flag A Dharmawheel flag used...
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    enthroned at the age of 18 months as the 12th Tai Situ by Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa. At the age of 5 he was brought to Tsurphu Monastery. At the...
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    the family of Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa, he is the brother of the late 14th Shamar Rinpoche, Mipham Chokyi Lodro. The 16th Karmapa appointed Lama...
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    was 5 and Ole 10. Under the spiritual direction of The 16th Gyalwa Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje Hannah Nydahl and Ole Nydahl Founded Diamond Way Buddhism...
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    late Mindrolling Trichen, Khandro Rinpoche was recognized by Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa at the age of two as the reincarnation of the Great Dakini...
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    Born into a Nepalese Sherpa family, Gyalwa was recognized by Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa as the Fourth Trungram Gyalwa Rinpoche, the reincarnation...
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    Siddhimuni Shakya - Kathmandu. In 1969 Terris became one Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa's original Western disciples. In 1974 at the invitation of...
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    Buddhism, Gelongma Karma Tsultim Khechog Palmo, Ed Palmo, 1976 Wangchuk Dorje (Karmapa IX), Zhar dMar dKon mChog Yan Lag, Mahamudra meditation or The Mahamudra...
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