Karmapa, 10th

PersonType	Category:Classical Tibetan Authors Category:Tulkus
MainNamePhon	Tenth Karmapa Chöying Dorje
MainNameTib	ཆོས་དབྱིངས་རྡོ་རྗེ་
MainNameWylie	chos dbyings rdo rje
AltNamesTib	ཀརྨ་པ་བཅུ་པ་  ·  ཨོ་རྒྱན་སྐྱབས་
AltNamesWylie	karma pa bcu pa  ·  o rgyan skyabs
AltNamesOther	Karmapa, 10th
BiographicalInfo	He enjoyed the patronage of the ruler of gtsang karma bstan skyong dbang po who invited him to gzhis ka rtse to celebrate the smon lam. In 1632 he founds rgyud sde dgon in padma rdzong in mgo log. In 1634 he visited spo bo en route to ljang sa tham where he had been invited by the ruler. In 1644 he received his final ordination vows. Founds Monastery 1632 at rgyud sde dgon. After the fall of his patron at the hands of gu shrI khan he fled to 'jang via khams. He constructed 13 new karma kaM tshang monasteries in 'jang. Toward the end of his life he was invited back to Tibet by the 5th Dalai Lama. According to bod kyi gal che'i lo rgyus, he died at the age of 71. He was a very controversial figure in the history of Tibetan Buddhism and a very famous painter.
YearBirth	1604
YearDeath	1674
BornIn	ki zi thang (smar stod)
TibDateGender	Male
TibDateElement	Wood
TibDateAnimal	Dragon
TibDateRabjung	10
ReligiousAffiliation	Karma Kagyu
StudentOf	Pawo Rinpoche, 3rd  ·  Shamarpa, 6th
TeacherOf	karma chags med  ·  'ja' tshon snying po  ·  Goshir Gyaltsab, 6th  ·  Shamarpa, 7th  ·  Pawo Rinpoche, 5th  ·  Tai Situpa, 6th  ·  rtse le sna tshogs rang grol  ·  Yol mo sprul sku gsum pa bstan 'dzin nor bu
BDRC	https://www.tbrc.org/#!rid=P1382
Treasury of Lives	https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Tenth-Karmapa-Choying-Dorje/2662
IsInGyatsa	No
Other wikis	drl:Karmapa, 10th buddhanature:Karmapa, 10th bca:Karmapa, 10th rtz:Karmapa, 10th dnz:Karmapa, 10th dudjom:Karmapa, 10th khyentselineage:Karmapa, 10th lcp:Karmapa, 10th