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'''Düsum Khyenpa''' (1110-1193) ([[Wyl.]] ''dus gsum mkhyen pa'') was the First [[Karmapa]]. One of [[Gampopa]]'s four main disciples, he was the founder of the [[Karma Kagyü]] school and of [[Tsurphu Monastery]] in 1184/9.
'''Düsum Khyenpa''' (1110-1193) ([[Wyl.]] ''dus gsum mkhyen pa''), the '''First [[Karmapa]]'', was born in [[Kham]]. One of [[Gampopa]]'s four main disciples, he was the founder of the [[Karma Kagyü]] school and of its three main monasteries: Kampo Nenang Gön in 1164, [[Karma Gön]] in 1184, and [[Tsurphu Monastery|Tsurphu Gön]] in 1189.


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*[[Karmapa Incarnation Line]]
*[[Karmapa Incarnation Line]]
*[[Three Men from Kham]]


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Revision as of 15:39, 1 September 2009

'Düsum Khyenpa (1110-1193) (Wyl. dus gsum mkhyen pa), the First Karmapa, was born in Kham. One of Gampopa's four main disciples, he was the founder of the Karma Kagyü school and of its three main monasteries: Kampo Nenang Gön in 1164, Karma Gön in 1184, and Tsurphu Gön in 1189.

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