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 | | The religious preaching (of the Lord Buddha) for the fifteenth day (of the fourth Tibetan month) - Tibetan monks of the monastery in Rumtek, Sikkim, with members of the (Tibetan) lay community (Kagyupa Sect) | | | Invitation to (the Deity) Khyabjug - Monks of the Sgang-Ngon Monastery, P'hiyang, Ladak (Kagyupa Sect) | | | Morning music for shawms and trumpets - Monks (Tibetan) of the monastery in Rumtek, Sikkim (Kagyupa Sect) |
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http://www.rounder.com/index.php?id=album.php&catalog_id=4030
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| Â | A Brief History of the Karmapa-Shamarpa Lineages |
| | The Karma Kagyupa Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism has enjoyed a distinguished 900-year history that is intertwined at various points with the Gelugpa School to which the Dalai Lama belongs. | | | Written by a group of Khenpos at Karmapa International Buddhist Institute in New Delhi. | | | As the only one legitimately able to recognize the reincarnated Karmapa, according to religious practice since the early years of the Karma Kagyupa Lineage, the 14th Shamarpa independently pursued the search. |
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http://www.buddhism-today.org/bt7lineage.htm
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| | It is not least for that reason that today the Drukpa Kagyupa form of Buddhism is the state religion of Bhutan. | | | For the followers of the Kagyupa school, the experience of meditation is often of more importance than pure learnedness. | | | The Sakyapa school goes back to the Tibetan translator Dogmi (992-1072). |
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http://www.bhutan.at:81/altdye00/c-viex/k-02-01-02-01/start.php3
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| Â | The Karmapa Affair, An Excerpt from "The Shadow of the Dalai Lama," by Victor and Victoria Trimondi |
| | The sole loser will be the Karmapa Kagyupa lineage as a whole (Tibetan Review, October 1993, p. | | | For example, the power political competition between the Fourteenth Dalai Lama and the Sixteenth Karmapa is the reason why the rumor has persisted in western Kagyupa circles that the Kundun used magic practices to murder the Karmapa (Tibetan Review, August 1987, p. | | | This autocratic decision was ratified by the Thirteenth Dalai Lama and the monks of the Tsurphu monastery were forced against their will to accept the Yellow Hats’ boy. |
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http://www.american-buddha.com/karm.affair.htm
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| | According to dissidents living outside of the country, Buddhist religious teaching, of both the Drukpa Kagyupa and the Ningmapa disciplines, is permitted in schools; however, the teaching of other religious traditions is not. | | | Citizens of other faiths other than Drukpa Kagyupa Buddhism may not proselytize. | | | The Drukpa discipline of the Kagyupa school, a branch of Mahayana Buddhism, is the state religion. |
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http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/irf/2001/5567.htm
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| Â | Tibetan Sayings on Windsor Castle |
| | Kagyupa (Tibetan: “Transmitted Word” is the third largest Buddhist school in Tibet. | | | The central meaning of the Great Symbol teachings is that joy comes or rises with one's progress. | | | --> What Kagyupa teachers uphold, includes Hatha Yoga exercises (with postures and breathing techniques) and that the supreme goal is the mahamudra ("great seal, great symbol"). |
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http://oaks.nvg.org/vo1ra4.html
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| Â | BBC News ASIA-PACIFIC Division in the flock |
| | The flight from Tibet of the Karmapa Lama has created disarray and division among monks and followers of the Kagyupa sect of Himalayan Buddhism, of which he is the head. | | | That, he said, would help India avoid any complications with the Chinese and prevent the Kagyupa sect, one of the major orders of Himalayan Buddhism, from being taken over by the Chinese. | | | While the majority of the Tibetan people both inside and outside Tibet backed the Dalai Lama's choice of Ugyen Thinley Dorjee as the next Karmapa Lama, a small number of monks of the Kagyupa sect in exile rejected it. |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/low/english/world/asia-pacific/newsid_597000/597755.stm
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| | The State religion of Bhutan is Drukpa Kagyupa, a branch of Mahayana Buddhism. | | | Although sectarian at first, the country was eventually unified in the early 17th century by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, of Drukpa Kagyupa order of Mahayana Buddhism. | | | In the following centuries, many great masters came to Bhutan and preached the faith resulting in full bloom of Buddhism. |
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http://www.geobhutan.com/bhutan/bhutan.htm
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| Â | Brief History Of The Drikung Kagyu Order Of Tibetan Buddhism |
| | As the precious teachings of Lord Shakyamuni Buddha were brought into Tibet from the sacred land of India, countless saints and yogis were realized by the perfect understanding and meditation of the precious teachings. | | | Tilopa also received the teachings of Mahamudra and the Six Doctrines from Arya Nagarjuna, Charyapa, Lawapa, and Khelwa Sangpo. | | | From these, the Dhagpo Kagyupa lineage arose from the great Indian saint Tilopa (988-1069 C.E.) who received a direct transmission of the teachings from Vajradhara (Dorje Chang). |
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http://www.sacred-texts.com/bud/tib/driknghs.htm
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| | The name means "transmitted word." The Kagyupa order consists of several sub-orders, including Karma Kagyupa, widely practiced in both Tibet and Sikkim, and Dukpa Kagyupa, the dominate faith of Bhutan. | | | The Karmapa heads the Karma KAGYUPA order and is also known as the Black Hat Lama. | | | The Tibetan term corresponding to Red Hat (_Zhvamar_) refers only to the followers of the Sharmapa, a TULKU of the Karma Kagyupa sub-order. |
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http://users.ite.pl/jna/pomoc/tybet/slownik.html
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| | This transmission takes place essentially at the Vajrayana level, which in the Kagyupa tradition embraces the mahayana transmission as well as that of the six yogas. | | | The transmission of experience and realisation is also perpetuated by this special form of blessings from master to disciple. | | | The combination of these two aspects constitutes what is known as the Golden Rosary of the Kagyupa transmission. |
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http://www.kagyu-asia.com/t_kagyu_lineage.html
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| Â | History of Dhagpo Kagyu Ling |
| | , spiritual leader of the Kagyupa School, one of the four great spiritual schools of Tibet, is welcomed in France. | | | In response to the demand of an ever-increasing number of people interested in the "Tibet Message", the Gyalwa Karmapa sends to France two particularly qualified teachers: Lama Gendun Rinpoche, a great master of meditation, and Lama Jigme Rinpoche, an accomplished spiritual master. |
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http://www.dhagpo-kagyu-ling.org/anglais/history.htm
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| | The Dharma Chakra Centre in Gangtok has started preparations for a grand welcome to the young Karmapa, regarded by a significant section of followers of Kagyupa sect of Tibetan Buddhists as their spiritual head. | | | Karmapa Orgyen Thinley Dorjes accession to Rumtek Monastery, the seat of Kagyupa Buddhism, is disputed and has thus prevented his visit here. | | | On 5 October, the Karmapa will perform the puja and will also preside over several other Buddhist ceremonies in Darjeeling. |
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http://bodgyalo.com/new_page_503.htm
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| | This is perhaps the first time that the spiritual leader has given a call to his followers to help him enter Sikkim to reach the highest seat of the Kagyupa sect. | | | Dorje will preside over the 49th day of the funeral ceremony of Bokar Rimpoche, the senior-most spiritual master of the Karma Kagyupa sect who passed away in August. | | | Addressing a huge gathering of around 15,000 people at Bokar Ngedon Chokar Ling Monastery in Mirik, 43 km from Darjeeling, the leader, who spoke in Tibetan, said his visit should be an “inspiration” for the Sikkimese people. |
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http://www.telegraphindia.com/1041006/asp/siliguri/story_3845667.asp
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| Â | Karmapa and Shamarpa, past and present tradition |
| | ama Jigme Rinpoche is an accomplished spiritual master of the Kagyupa tradition. | | | He has had an enormous role in the successful implantation of the Buddhist teachings in France and Europe. |
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http://www.dhagpo-kagyu.org/anglais/gksh-ang/autres_lamas.htm
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| | According to most Western news accounts, on the night of December 28, the Karmapa made his dash from Tsurphu monastery, the traditional headquarters of the Kagyupa (Black Hat) sect, in a limousine with his sister, who is a nun, and five other monks. | | | The Buddhist village is a stronghold of the Nyingma (Red Hat) sect. | | | But this media account is inaccurate, according to a well-informed Nepali businessman in the Mustang region and monks with the Kagyupa (Black Hat) sect. |
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http://www.karmapa.org.nz/articles/2000/mar.html
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| | With the oldest culture in its own isolating area, there are 14monateries with all sects of Tibetan Buddhism such as The original Bon, Nyingma (Red) sect, Geluk (Yellow) sect, Sakya (Variegated) sect and Kagyupa (White) sect, Kahdam sect. |
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http://www.camptour.com/khampa/town/daocheng.htm
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| Â | Tibet Information Network News Update 29 February 2000 |
| | The four main schools of Tibetan Buddhism are the Gelugpa, the Nyingma, Sakya and the Kagyupa schools. | | | The parents of the 17th Karmapa, Ugyen Trinley Dorje, are being held under close surveillance as part of a wide-ranging security crackdown and investigation following the escape of the 14-year old head of the Kagyupa school of Tibetan Buddhism into exile in January. | | | To take the case of our own country, Tibet, the Land of Snows, it used to be a land where the sacred [Buddhist] faith and all aspects of intellectual and literary culture flourished. |
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http://www.tibetinfo.net/news-updates/nu29022000.htm
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| | I did not say that all Gelupa and Kagyupa must be Tibetans. | | | You said "u think if one has to be a kagyupa or gelugpa he has to be one of those 6 million population tibetans?" | | | Of course, there are many Gelupa and Kagyupa among non Tibetans, like Mongolians, westerns, but we were talking about who is stronger influence among Tibetans inside Tibetans I have posted on this question, did I? You said " also there are more non tibs who ar e more kagyu then gelugs" |
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http://www.phayul.com/forums/showPost.aspx?postID=3699&cp=2
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| Â | Sikkim and the Himalayas...Experience with Yuksom Tours & Treks |
| | The old Ralang monastery was built in 1730 on a site blessed by an earlier incarnation of Karmapa where the grains of rice thrown by him from Tibet had landed. | | | The monastery is one of the most sacred and important monasteries following the Kagyupa tradition. | | | This itinerary has been drawn up to provide you a lasting experience of the "Buddha Dharma" as practiced in Sikkim. |
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http://www.yuksom-tours.com/buddhism_tour.html
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| | Kagyupa means "to teach orally" and its focus is on Tantric teaching. | | | Kagyupa's principal shrine is the Tsurphu Monastery, the traditional seat of Karmapa lama. | | | Kagyupa was originated by two great teachers, Marpa and Milarepa. |
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http://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/tibet/tibetan-buddhism.htm
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| | The Karmapa, moreover, believed his Buddhist studies suffered because the Chinese barred his India-based religious tutor, Tai Situ Rinpoche, from visiting Tibet. | | | Yet the Karmapa grew increasingly alarmed by reports that authorities were restricting the religious practices of other lamas. |
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http://www.rickross.com/reference/cs/cs23.html
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| | The Karma Kagyupas, are one of several Tibetan schools that include the Sakyas, Gelugpas, and Nyingmas. | | | The Karma Kagyu "black hats" were an offshoot of the original Kagyupa Order ("red hats") and are best known for finding the reincarnated (reborn) members of past lineage holders which is important because it provided them with the credentials they sought for validation. | | | Nyingma are known as the "old order," teach three main groups of tantra based largely on "terma," and are more similarly aligned with the Dzogchen, Ch'an, and Zen schools. |
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http://www.khumbala.net/Buddhism/1161.shtml
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| | Kagyupa's principal shrine is Tsurphu Monastery, which is the traditional seat of Karmapa lama. | | | Kagyupa means "to teach orally" and focus on Tantric cultivation. | | | Kagyupa began from great teachers, Marpa and Milarepa. |
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http://www.tibettrip.com/features/buddhism.htm
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| | It is through these four stages of development that the practitioner is said to attain the perfect realization of Mahamudra. | | | An important sub-sect of the Kagyupa is the Drukpa school which is the primary sect in Bhutanese monasteries. |
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| | Inside Bhutan the sect is led by the Je Khenpo (a title of office, not a tulku lineage), who is the chief abbot of the Central Monk Body. | | | The Drukpas also revere the Karmapa, the head of the larger Kagyupa school. | | | The Drukpa is a major sect within the Kagyupa school of |
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| | Kagyupa's principal shrine is the Tsurphu Monastery, which is the seat of Karmapa lama. | | | The name of this sect means "to teach orally". | | | One important contribution of the Kagyupa sect was the establishment of the tulku (incarnation lama) system wherein an existing lama can provide clues of his future lama embodiment. |
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http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/religion/buddhism/tibetan.htm
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| | Under him was founded a dual system of government, known as chosi, where the monk body and associated religious matters were controlled by a chief abbot, the Je Khenpo, and political affairs were directed by a temporal head, the desi. | | | He was recognized as the reincarnation of the great Drukpa scholar Pema Karpo (1527-1592) - himself the incarnation of Tsangpa Gyare Yeshe Dorje (1161-1211), the founder of the Drukpa Kagyupa branch - and was groomed as a potential successor to the Drukpa throne. | | | The Shabdrung (and his subsequent incarnations) was recognized as the head of a theocratic Drukpa Kagyupa state. |
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http://www.taktsang.org/learn/history/unification.html
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| Â | Venerable Minam Rinpoche |
| | Tilopa (988-1069) was the first human teacher from whom the Kagyu teachings can be traces. | | | Marpa (1012-1096), the first Tibetan teacher of the Kagyupa lineage. | | | He is therefore regarded as the founder of the Kagyupa lineage in India. |
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| Â | Diamond Way Buddhism: Statement to all Kagyupa Members of Oct. 14th, 1999 |
| | In my capacity as the Shamarpa, traditionally the second highest Karma Kagyu spiritual leader, I write to explain some of the circumstances surrounding the reincarnation of His Holiness the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa. | | | Diamond Way Buddhism: Statement to all Kagyupa Members of Oct. 14th, 1999 | | | Statement to all Kagyupa Members of Oct. 14th, 1999 |
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http://www.diamondway-buddhism.org/news/4-2000.htm
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| | The author discusses the Hinayana, Mahayana, and Tantric vows of Buddhist conduct, which often diverge and contradict each other. | | | He also points out how later practitioners of almost every lineage (including the Kadampa, Kagyupa and Nyingmapa) for contradicting the original teachings of their own traditions. | | | A very good book which provides much food for thought. |
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http://www.car-repair-manual.com/Daimler/Douglas/Douglas_34.html
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| | Ladak is a Buddhist kingdom of the Drukpa Kagyupa School, headed by Heme Taktsang Monastery. | | | The second largest Buddhist school is Dri Gung Kagyupa School. | | | The Venerable Lama Lobzang, an officer of the Minority Committee of India, under the instruction of the Tibetan Government in Exile, was in charge of his visit. |
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http://www.meditationclub.com/karmapaintrouble.htm
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| | HISTORICAL ORIGIN: Vajradhatu, the largest of the several Tibetan Buddhist groups in the U.S., is a representative of the Kagyupa sect founded by Lama Mar pa of Lhagyupa in the eleventh century... | | | Vajradhatu was created as an umbrella organization in 1973. |
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http://www.adherents.com/Na/Na_640.html
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| | Observatory Hill located nearby, houses a Kali shrine and is sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists. | | | A half an hour drive leads to Sonada, where a large and interesting monastery of the Kagyupa sect is situated. |
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| Â | Exotic images Travelphotography en reisfotografie van Eddie Fievez, site with picture galleries of asian countries |
| | These pictures are taken in monasterys of different doctrines, Gelugpa, Sakyapa, Kagyupa, Nyingmapa. | | | The pictures shown are taken on locations on different parts of the himalaya, Northen India, Ladakh, Sikkim, Nepal, en Tibet ( Xizang) |
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| | Nyingmapa: Founded by Padmasambhava, this is oldest sect, noted in the West for the teachings of the Tibetan Book of the Dead. | | | Kagyupa: Founded by Tilopa [988-1069), the Kagyupa tradition is headed by the Karmapa Lama. | | | Important Kagyupa teachers include Naropa, Marpa, and Milarepa. |
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/subdivisions/tibetan1.shtml
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| | Its most famous exponent was Milarepa, an eleventh century mystic who meditated for many years in ice-cold Tibetan mountain caves before eventually reaching enlightenment. | | | Definition: The Kagyupa ('speech school'), as its translation suggests, is an oral tradition which is very much concerned with the experiential dimension of meditation. |
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http://buddhism.about.com/cs/tibet/g/Kagyupa.htm
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| | A two-hour, tooth-loosening drive west of Gangtok, Sikkim's capital, the monastery is at the center of a divisive and sometimes violent battle within Tibetan Buddhism's Kagyupa (Black Hat) sect: Who is the rightful 17th Karmapa? | | | If it weren't for the guards on the rooftop, toting antique Enfield rifles, the 273-year-old Rumtek Monastery would be a vision of calm. |
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http://www.time.com/time/asia/magazine/article/0,13673,501030602-454546,00.html
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| | I studied the Five Treatise of Buddhist Philosophy, Tibetan Poetry and Grammar and completed my studies in 1997. | | | There is a very big monastery called Kagyupa. |
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| | The Lamas of the Trungpa Lineage are the holders of the Surmang Kagyupa, one of the 'eight lesser' of the 12 subsects of the Kagyupas, or lineage of the 'ear whispered command.' This name denotes the manner in which this lineage was passed directly from one teacher (lama) to one disciple. | | | Along with the lineage of Shamarpas, the Tai Situpas have been considered second highest lamas of the Kagyupa after the Karmpas, the lineage's head lama. | | | It was, along with Surmang Namgyal Tse, the largest monastery of the Kagyupa sect, a lineage that traces its origin back to Tilopa, a yogin in medieval India. |
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| | These figures are the spiritual lineage of the Kagyupa (founded by Marpa) school. | | | On Milarepa’s right is Rechungpa and to his left Gampopa, his two main, “moon and sun,” disciples, respectively. | | | Tilopa, with the golden fish, and Naropa, with the skull bowl, the two Indian Great Adepts special to the lineage of Marpa and Milarepa, are to the left and right respectively, amid the profusion of clear cut clouds. |
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| | This unusually large bronze statue of the unifier of the state on the lotus throne wears a hat that is typical for the Drukpa Kagyupa school and the clothes of a monk. | | | Tenpe Nyima (1567-1619) was the son of the 17th prince abbot of the Drukpa Kagyupa school in Ralang/Tibet. | | | He made several trips though Bhutan and this helped his son, Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyel, to settle down more easily in Bhutan after his escape from Tibet. |
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http://www.ifs.univie.ac.at/~bhutan/altdye00/g-objc/b-04/start.php3
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| | When he was on his death-bed, he prophesied that a man would come from East Tibet to spread the teachings of the Drukpa in the »southern valleys«, that is in Bhutan. | | | Phajo Drukgom Shigpo was the cleric who brought the school of Drukpa Kagyupa to Bhutan | | | The continuous strengthening of the Drukpa Kagyupa school was to finally lead to the establishment of the Bhutanese state. |
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http://www.bhutan.at:81/altdye00/c-viex/j-01-03-03/start.php3
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| | Tibetan Buddhist monks get different hats depending on their station and position. | | | This one belonged to the Kagyupa Lama and was made in the early 20th century. | | | Click here if this image is broken or inappropriate. |
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| Â | Kagyu Thubten Chöling |
| | To date he has directed four full retreats at Kagyu Thubten Chöling Monastery, while a fifth retreat commenced in October 1999. | | | Following the sacred example of his own masters, Lama Norlha has dedicated his life to teaching the practices that make up the Kagyupa three-year retreat. | | | Two years later, to provide students with the means of studying and practicing at a more profound level of commitment, he founded Kagyu Thubten Chöling Monastery and Retreat Center. |
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