Person:Karmapa, 3rd
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Names
Tibetan: Person:Karmapa, 3rd
Wylie:
- Person:Karmapa, 3rd
- karma pa 03 rang byung rdo rje
- karma pa rang byung rdo rje
- rje rang byung rdo rje
Other Transliterations in use:
- Karmapa, 3rd
- Person:Karmapa, 3rd
- Person:Karmapa, 3rd
- Person:Karmapa, 3rd
Dates
Born: 1284 at Gangs zhur mo
Died: 1339
Affiliation
Other Biographical Information
- Important master of the karma kaM tshang tradition; he is regarded as the first of the incarnation lamas in tibet, since he became widely recognized as the embodiment of kar+ma pak+Si
- he was installed first at karma dgon and then established at kam po gnas nang
- he is famed for the building of the iron bridge over the sog chu
- in 1331 he was invited to court by the yuan emperor and received by prince rat+na shrI
- after the prince's demise, his elder brother brought him to sman rtse
- according to the bod kyi gal che'i lo rgyus he died at 56
Main Students
- dar ma rgyal mtshan
- grags pa seng+ge
- rdo rje dpal ba
- kun dga' rgyal mtshan
- rin chen bzang po
- bsod nams grags pa
- gzhon nu rgyal po
- phun tshogs dpal
- rgyal ba dpal
- g.yag sde paN chen
- kun dga' rdo rje
- rgyal sras legs pa
- dri med 'od zer
Main Teachers
- rin chen dpal
- shes rab
- gzhon nu 'byung ba
- shes rab dpal
- kun dga' don grub
- ye shes
- gzhon nu rgyal po
Quotes
Writings About Karmapa, 3rd
- rang byung rdo rje'i rnam thar tshigs bcad ma, Gangtok, gonpo tseten, 1978 [tbrc holdings 1]
- rang byung rdo rje'i rnam thar tshigs bcad ma
Writings
- chos rje rang byung rdo rjes mdzad pa'i rlung sems gnyis med (9, pp 167-173)
- dpal mkha' spyod dbang pos mdzad pa'i ro snyoms skor drug gi khrid yig (10, pp 107-113)
- gcod bka' tshoms chen mo'i sa bcad (14, pp 53-79)
- gcod kyi lus sbyin gyi ngag 'don mu tig phreng ba (14, pp 279-296)
- gcod kyi tshogs las yon tan kun 'byung gsungs rgyun 'khrul med ltar bkod pa bzhugs pa'i dbu phyogs (14, pp 297-334)
- phyag rgya chen po lhan cig skyes sbyor gyi khrid yig (9, pp 1-16)
- rdzogs pa'i sangs rgyas dpal karma pa'i zab chos sku gsum ngo sprod kyi gdams pa (9, pp 247-253)
- sku gsum ngo sprod (9, pp 231-245)
- zab lam nA ro chos drug gi gsal byed spyi chings khrid yig dang bcas pa (9, pp 17-37)
- zab mo bdud kyi gcod yul gyi khrid yig (14, pp 173-184)