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| | Karmapa - The Sixteenth Gyalwa Karmapa, Rangjung Rikpe Dorje (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) |
 | | The Sixteenth Gyalwa Karmapa, Rangjung Rikpe Dorje, was born in the kingdom of De-ge, in eastern Tibet, in 1923, as the son of a noble family called A-toop. |
 | | The Karmapa himself continued on to Sikkim, where he was again warmly received by the royal family and formally invited to establish his new seat. |
 | | His Holiness the Sixteenth Karmapa brought it to the world, turning the wheel of dharma on all its levels and immaculately establishing the right conduct, meditation and wisdom which are the three mainstays of the Buddha's teachings. |
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