Rangjung Dorje, 3rd Karmapa Lama

Male, Deceased Person

1284 – 1339

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Who was Rangjung Dorje, 3rd Karmapa Lama?

Rangjung Dorje was the third Karmapa, an important figure in the history of Tibetan Buddhism. He reportedly produced a spontaneous black crown at the age of three and declared himself to be the mindstream reimbodiment of Karma Pakshi. Born to a Nyingma family, he received the full transmission of the Nyingma tradition in addition to the Karma Kagyu.

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Born
1284
Died
1339

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on July 23, 2013

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