Fourth Karmapa Rolpai Dorje

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Karmapa, 4th

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PersonType Category:Classical Tibetan Authors
Category:Tulkus
MainNamePhon Fourth Karmapa Rolpai Dorje
MainNameTib རོལ་པའི་རྡོ་རྗེ་
MainNameWylie rol pa'i rdo rje
AltNamesTib ཀརྨ་པ་བཞི་པ་
AltNamesWylie karma pa bzhi pa
AltNamesOther Karmapa, 4th
BiographicalInfo Important master of the karma kaM tshang bka' brgyud tradition
  • In 1345 he was brought to brag dkyil lha khang where he recognized the belongings of his predecessors
  • Ta'i si tu recognizes him as the reembodiment of rang byung rdo rje
  • Brought to mtshur phu for education
  • In 1360 he was invited to China by the emperor tho gan the mur.
  • Returns to tibet via mi nyag and byang ngos
  • Founds go ra dgon gtsug lag khang
  • According to bod kyi gal che'i lo rgyus: born rngod a la rong and died at the age of 44
YearBirth 1340
YearDeath 1383
BornIn kong po
TibDateGender Male
TibDateElement Iron
TibDateAnimal Dragon
TibDateRabjung 6
ReligiousAffiliation Karma Kagyu
StudentOf g.yung ston rdo rje dpal bzang po  ·  sangs rgyas gling pa
TeacherOf Second Shamarpa Khachö Wangpo  ·  Tsongkhapa  ·  bka' bzhi pa rin chen dpal  ·  Karma Könchok Zhönu
BDRC https://www.tbrc.org/#!rid=P1456
Treasury of Lives http://treasuryoflives.org/en/biographies/view/biography/2742
IsInGyatsa No
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