Karma phrin las pa

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ཀརྨ་ཕྲིན་ལས་པ་
Karma Trinlepa(1456 - 1539) 
An important master of the Dakpo Kagyu tradition. He was a student of the Seventh Karmapa and a teacher to the Eighth Karmapa and the Second Pawo Rinpoche. An immanent scholar, he wrote works on both sūtra and tantra, as well as an acclaimed commentary on the three cycles of doha of the famed Indian master Saraha.


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Other names

  • ཀརྨ་འཕྲིན་ལས་པ་ · other names (Tibetan)
  • དྭགས་པོ་ཕྱོགས་ལས་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་ · other names (Tibetan)
  • karma 'phrin las pa · other names (Wylie)
  • dwags po phyogs las rnam rgyal · other names (Wylie)

Affiliations & relations

  • Kagyu · religious affiliation
  • smyug la legs bshad gling · primary professional affiliation
  • Dpal khang lo tsA ba ngag dbang chos kyi rgya mtsho · incarnation
  • Karmapa, 7th · teacher
  • Karmapa, 8th · student
  • Pawo Rinpoche, 2nd · student