• Thumbnail for Karmapa
    Trinley Thaye Dorje. The identity of the current 17th Karmapa was resolved by the Karmapas themselves, Orgyen Trinley Dorje and Trinley Thaye Dorje, both of...
    14 KB (1,613 words) - 20:01, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rolpe Dorje, 4th Karmapa Lama
    The 4th Karmapa, Rolpe Dorje (Standard Tibetan: རོལ་པའི་རྡོ་རྗེ་ེ་) (1340–1383) was the 4th Gyalwa Karmapa, the head of the Karma Kagyu subschool of the...
    4 KB (433 words) - 16:14, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rangjung Dorje, 3rd Karmapa Lama
    The 3rd Karmapa, Rangjung Dorje (Tibetan: རང་འབྱུང་རྡོ་རྗེ་, Wylie: rang 'byung rdo rje) (1284–1339) was the 3rd Gyalwa Karmapa and head of the Karma...
    12 KB (1,477 words) - 16:14, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Karma Kagyu
    Karma Kagyu (redirect from Karmapa sect)
    2nd Karmapa Lama, 1204–1283 CE Orgyenpa, 1230–1312 CE Rangjung Dorje, 3rd Karmapa Lama, 1284–1339 CE Yungtön Dorjepel, 1296–1376 CE Rolpe Dorje, 4th...
    13 KB (1,537 words) - 13:39, 8 September 2024
  • Karma Kagyu Karmapa 1st Karmapa (Düsum Khyenpa) 2nd Karmapa (Karma Pakshi) 3rd Karmapa (Rangjung Dorje) 4th Karmapa (Rolpe Dorje) 5th Karmapa (Deshin Shekpa)...
    52 KB (4,594 words) - 17:28, 2 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Deshin Shekpa, 5th Karmapa Lama
    The 5th Karmapa, Deshin Shekpa (Standard Tibetan: དེ་བཞིན་གཤེགས་པ་) (1384–1415), (also Deshin Shegpa, Dezhin Shekpa, Dezhin Shegpa), was the 5th Gyalwa...
    4 KB (524 words) - 16:14, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Dzogchen
    widely circulated by figures such as Melong Dorje, Rigdzin Kumaradza and the 3rd Karmapa Rangjung Dorje. Over time, the Seminal Heart tradition became...
    69 KB (8,834 words) - 08:10, 19 October 2024
  • second Changkya, Ngawang Losang Chöden is counted as the first, the third Rölpé Dorjé as the second, and so on. 1607-1641: Changkya Dragpa Öser (lcang skya...
    7 KB (802 words) - 21:03, 3 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gelug
    bodhisattva path. Other key Gelug scholars of this period include Changkya Rölpé Dorjé (1717–1786), who wrote Presentation of Tenets, and Ngawang Belden (b...
    68 KB (8,284 words) - 10:58, 4 November 2024
  • Name Golden Urn Used? Approval process from the Central Government 3 Rölpé Dorjé Yes Approved by Central Government of China. 4 Yéshé Tenpé Gyeltsen Unknown...
    20 KB (2,206 words) - 20:02, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ming–Tibet relations
    Buddhist link between Tibet and China and wanted to foster it. Rolpe Dorje, 4th Karmapa Lama (1340–1383) rejected the Hongwu Emperor's invitation, although...
    115 KB (14,986 words) - 00:34, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Madhyamaka
    holding different positions. One influential Kagyu thinker was Rangjung Dorje, 3rd Karmapa Lama. His view synthesized madhyamaka and yogacara perspectives. According...
    142 KB (17,763 words) - 16:20, 26 September 2024
  • Orgyen Lingpa 1323 – c. 1360 o rgyan gling pa Tertön - Rolpe Dorje 1340–1383 rol pa'i rdo rje 4th Karmapa Wrote many dohas Tsongkhapa 1357–1419 tsong kha pa...
    17 KB (30 words) - 03:34, 19 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Thirty-five Confession Buddhas
    ཤཱཀྱ་ཐུབ་པ་ shakya tup-pa Shakyamuni Vajrapramardī རྡོ་རྗེ་སྙིང་པོས་རབ་ཏུ་འཇོམས་པ dorjé nyingpö raptu jompa Complete Foe Destroyer by Vajra Essence means Ratnārśiṣ...
    9 KB (351 words) - 19:53, 28 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Śūraṅgama Sūtra
    at the command of the Qianlong Emperor. The third Changkya Khutukhtu Rölpé Dorjé or 若必多吉 or Lalitavajra (1716–1786) convinced the Qianlong Emperor to...
    79 KB (10,792 words) - 13:01, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nīlakaṇṭha Dhāraṇī
    anonymous translation of the same text. A third version was made by Changkya Rölpé Dorjé (Wylie: Lcang skya Rol pa'i Rdo rje) in the 18th century. While claimed...
    147 KB (17,585 words) - 04:48, 18 October 2024