Karmapa, 15th
From Rinchen Terdzö
Names
Tibetan: Mkha' khyab rdo rje
Wylie:
- mkha' khyab rdo rje
- karma pa 15 mkha' khyab rdo rje
- don grub rdo rje
- dpal ldan kun bzang chos kyi nyi ma chen po 'phrin las mkha' khyab rdo rje phyogs las rnam par rgyal
- rang byung lhan skyes rdo rje
Other Transliterations in use:
- Karmapa, 15th
- Khakyab Dorje
- The Fifteenth Karmapa
- The 15th Karmapa
- Mkha' khyab rdo rje
- Fifteenth Karmapa
Dates
Born: 1870/1871 rgyal rtse khul
Died: 1921/1922
Affiliation
Other Biographical Information
Biography from kagyuoffice.org
Karma kaM tshang hierarch.
Major figure in the history of the ris med movement.
His collected works fill 10 volumes.
In 1875 he was enthroned at mtshur phu.
Main Students
- chos kyi rgya mtsho
- dpa' bo 10 gtsug lag snang ba dbang phyug
- Tai Situpa, 11th (pad+ma dbang mchog rgyal po)
- Goshir Gyaltsab, 11th (grags pa rgya mtsho)
- Jamgön Kongtrül, 2nd (mkhyen brtse'i 'od zer)
- 'jam dpal tshul khrims
- pad+ma dbang mchog rgyal po
- karma sgrub brgyud nges don snying po
Main Teachers
- 'jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse'i dbang po
- Jamgön Kongtrül, 1st (blo gros mtha' yas)
- bkra shis 'od zer
- mi 'gyur dbang rgyal
- shes bya kun mkhyen
- gtsug lag nyin byed
