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    Wangchuk Dorje (1556–1603) was the ninth Gyalwa Karmapa, head of the Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism. Wangchuk Dorje was born in Treshod, Kham. According...
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  • Bhutan from 1907 to 1926 Wangchuk Dorje (1556–1603), the ninth Gyalwa Karmapa, head of the Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism Wangchuk Namgyal (born 1953),...
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    Paljor, 1457–1525 CE Mikyö Dorje, 8th Karmapa Lama, 1507–1554 CE 5th Shamarpa, Kongchok Yanglak, 1526–1583 CE Wangchuk Dorje, 9th Karmapa Lama, 1555–1603...
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    (2003). The Necklace of Pearls: Biography of the 13th Druk Desi Sherab Wangchuk (1697-1765). Thimphu: Centre for Bhutan Studies. Mehra, G.N. (1974). Bhutan:...
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    the illustrious Nyingmapa Longchenpa (1308–1364) and the Kagyu master Wangchuk Dorje, 9th Karmapa Lama (1556–1603) were among the earliest of the works published...
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    Mahāmudrā: The Moonlight. Karma Kagyu Karmapas like the ninth Karmapa Wangchuk Dorje also composed important Mahāmudrā texts. A development of these later...
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    Mahayana Buddhism, Gelongma Karma Tsultim Khechog Palmo, Ed Palmo, 1976 Wangchuk Dorje (Karmapa IX), Zhar dMar dKon mChog Yan Lag, Mahamudra meditation or...
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    Chöying Dorje (1604–1674) was the tenth Karmapa or head of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Chöying Dorje was born in the kingdom of Golok, Amdo....
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    so on are of expedient meaning." The writings of the Ninth Karmapa, Wangchuk Dorje, particularly his Feast for the Fortunate, also follow this view in...
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  • Kalzang Pema Wangchuk (1719/20-1770/71) - born in Chagdud Kunzang Gyurme Lhundrup Dorje (17th century - 1808?) Ngawang Jampal Mingyur Lhundrup Dorje (1810?/1839-1844...
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