Rangjung Dorje, 3rd Karmapa Lama

Rangjung Dorje, 3rd Karmapa Lama (1284–1339) was a poet, writer and compiler.

Also recorded as Rangjung Dorje.

Overview

Born at Tsang in 1284, died at Khanbaliq in 1339.

In detail

training under Orgyenpa Rinchen Pel, Tro Puwa Sherab and Neten Pa Shyönnu Jungwa is recorded. Yak Dé Penchen Tsöndrü Dargyé, Zhangton Gyawo Sonam Drakpa and Rinchen Zangpo are recorded as having studied under Rangjung Dorje, 3rd Karmapa Lama. the recorded working language is Tibetan.

Positions recorded include Karmapa.

Works named in the authority record are Profound Inner Meaning.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “3rd Karmapa, Rangjung Dorje”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q548603: Rangjung Dorje, 3rd Karmapa Lama

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