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|MainNamePhon=The 17th Karmapa, Orgyen Trinley Dorje
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|MainNameTib=རྒྱལ་བ་ཀརྨ་པ་ཨོ་རྒྱན་འཕྲིན་ལས་རྡོ་རྗེ།
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|PersonType=Authors of English Works; Authors of Tibetan Works; Tulkus
|bio=His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Orgyen Trinley Dorje is the head of the 900-year-old Karma Kagyu Lineage and guide to millions of Buddhists around the world. Orgyen Trinley Dorje is a Tibetan practitioner and scholar, a painter, poet, songwriter and playwright, an environmental and social justice activist, and world spiritual leader who uses modern technology, such as Facebook and other digital platforms, to teach Buddhism and bring the Karma Kagyu lineage’s activities fully into the 21st century. You can see some of the projects he has initiated on Adarsha or Dharma Treasures: [https://digital-toolbox.dharma-treasure.org/ Digital Toolbox] & [https://dharmaebooks.org/ Dharma Books] 

[https://kagyuoffice.org/news/ News and links to teachings from His Holiness]

*[https://kagyuoffice.org/joint-long-life-prayer-for-kunzig-shamar-rinpoches-reincarnation/ Long Life Prayer for Shamar Rinpoche with HH Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje]

*[https://www.facebook.com/karmapa/ Facebook - Live Teachings and News]

*[http://www.kagyuoffice.org/karmapa.html Karmapa Biography from kagyuoffice.org]

*[https://kagyu.org/gyalwang-karmapa-ogyen-trinley-dorje/ Karmapa Biography from kagyu.org]

[[Category:Karmapas]]
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== Names ==
'''Tibetan:''' <span class=TibetanUnicode20>[[ཨོ་རྒྱན་འཕྲིན་ལས་རྡོ་རྗེ་]]</span><br>
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'''Wylie:'''<br>
*[[o rgyan 'phrin las rdo rje]]
*[[o rgyan 'gro 'dul 'phrin las rdo rje]]
*[[karma pa 17 o rgyan 'phrin las]]
*[[karmapa 17]]

'''Other Transliterations in use:'''<br>
*[[Ogyen Trinley Dorje]]
*[[Orgyen Trinley Dorje]]
*[[Ogyen Drodul Trinley Dorje]]
*[[Orgyen Drodul Trinley Dorje]]
*[[Ogyen Drodül Trinley Dorje]]
*[[Orgyen Drodül Trinley Dorje]]
*[[17th Karmapa]]
*[[Seventeenth Karmapa]]

== Dates ==
Born: 1985 lha thog<br>
Died: <br>
== Affiliation ==
*[[Karma Kagyu]]
*[[Karmapa]]
== Education ==

== Other Biographical Information ==

[http://tbrc.org/link?RID=P5611 TBRC RID: P5611]

[http://www.kagyuoffice.org/karmapa.html Biography from kagyuoffice.org]

[http://www.kagyu.org/kagyulineage/karmapa/kar00.php Biography from kagyu.org]

Important incarnation of the karma kaM tshang tradition.<br>
He has been recognized as the re-embodiment of the 16th Karmapa by the 14th Dalai Lama, Ta'i Situ, and a number of other masters of the kaM tshang bka' brgyud tradition.<br>

== Main Students ==

== Main Teachers ==
*[[Thrangu Rinpoche]]
*[[Tai Situpa, 12th]] ([[pad+ma don yod nyin byed]])
*[[Goshir Gyaltsab, 12th]] ([[grags pa bstan pa yar 'phel]])
*[[Gyamtso, Khenpo Tsultrim]]

== Quotes ==

== Writings About {{PAGENAME}} ==

== Writings ==

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