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 The Tribune - Windows - Featured story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Ogyen Trinley Dorjee was enthroned as the head of the Kagyu sect, on September 27, 1992, at Tsurphu monastery, the main seat of all gyalwa Karmapas.
Trinley was accepted as the 17th Karmapa by the communist regime in Beijing.
Finally on September 27, 1992, Ogyen Trinley Dorjee was enthroned at the Tsurphu monastery, the seat of the Gyalwa Karmapas.
www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20000122/windows/main5.htm   (1877 words)

  
 Buddhism / list of buddhists / karmapa controversy
Urgyen Trinley Dorje was born in 1985 to a nomadic family in eastern Tibet.
Supporters of Urgyen Trinley Dorje claim that his birth and parentage are consistent with the prediction by Chogyur Lingpa, who, it is claimed, had prophetic visions of various events in the lives of the 14th through the 21st Karmapas.
In late 1999 Urgyen Trinley Dorje decided that the restrictions placed on him by the PRC government at Tsurphu Monastery limited his ability to teach his disciples and receive teachings from lineage masters.
www.buddhism-guide.com /buddhism/karmapa_controversy.htm   (2522 words)

  
 Urgyen Trinley Dorje
Urgyen Trinley Dorje was installed at Tsurphu (mtshur-phu) monastery, the traditional seat of the Karmapa in Tibet, where he lived for another seven years.
Urgyen Trinley Dorje had complained to Chinese authorities that he was unable to obtain in China the specialized instruction he needed to complete his studies and to realize his full spiritual authority.
Urgyen Trinley Dorje, however, is supported by many important Kagyu lamas, including two of those charged with finding the new Karmapa: Tai Situpa and Gyaltsapba.
www.dcult.com /Buddhism-(L-Z)/Urgyen_Trinley_Dorje.php   (365 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: The Born-Again Buddha of Tibet
Ogyen Trinley Dorje, however, has received a different sort of present since turning 18 last year: not one but three major biographies telling his life story.
A dozen bios might not be so farfetched, for Ogyen Trinley's life seems a real-world fairy tale, his story a last chance to enter a lost era of wonders.
Ogyen Trinley represents the first -- and the last -- time the Dalai Lama and the Chinese communists agreed on anything.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A3998-2004Jun24?language=printer   (897 words)

  
 Translator Discusses Life of 17th Karmapa in Lotus Talk
She said Dorje was aware of his importance at the age of four, when his mother was planning to offer some of her butter to a shrine for several Buddhist Lamas.
Dorje became the 17th incarnation of the Karmapa in 1992 when he was only seven, 11 years after the death of his predecessor.
In 2000, Dorje was forced to flee Tibet under pressure from the communist Chinese government, Martin said.
www.reversespins.com /karmapa.html   (480 words)

  
 Urgyen Trinley Dorje - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
June 26, 1985), also spelled Ogyen Trinley Dorje (and Orgyen Trinley Dorje and Ugyen Trinley Dorje) is recognized by many followers as the 17th Karmapa, leader of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.
Urgyen Trinley Dorje was installed at Tsurphu (Wylie: Mtshur-phu; ZWPY: Curpu) monastery, the traditional seat of the Karmapa in Tibet, where he lived for another seven years.
A controversy exists over the identity of the true 17th Karmapa: the Shamarpa, arguably the second highest Karma Kagyu lama, does not recognize Urgyen Trinley Dorje and instead has proclaimed another boy, Thaye Dorje (Wylie: Mtha'-yas Rdo-rje), whom he identified a few years earlier, as the true Karmapa.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Urgyen_Trinley_Dorje   (391 words)

  
 Urgyen Trinley Dorje - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
June 26, 1985), also spelled Ogyen Trinley Dorje is recognized by many followers as the 17th Karmapa, leader of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.
Born in Eastern Tibet (now China) to largely nomadic parents, Urgyen Trinley Dorje is said to have identified himself to family members as the Karmapa early in childhood.
Urgyen Trinley Dorje was installed at Tsurphu monastery, the traditional seat of the Karmapa in Tibet, where he lived for another seven years.
www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=1489163   (367 words)

  
 KTD Publications -- Book Catalog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The First Barway Dorje was a precious revealer of treasure and the rebirth of Nupchen Sangye Yeshe, one of Guru Padma’s twenty-five disciples.
Barway Dorje appeared in Tibet during the nineteenth century, and was praised and respected by the many holy beings of his time as an authentic treasure revealer.
Dechen Barway Dorje was one of several treasure revealers active at the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth.
www.ktdpublications.org /pe.php   (612 words)

  
 Dharma Chakra Centre--Welcome--
This is also the main highway and artery to the Himalayan State of Sikkim, which houses the reknowed Rumtek Dharma Chakra Centre, the main seat of his Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje.
Upon his arrival His Holiness was led to the main Shrine Hall in the Chorten at Salugara where a Mandala Offering was made by the Chief Abbot and Sangha of the Samdrup Targye Ling Monastery, which is Ven.
This site is dedicated to the flourishing of the dharma activity of His Holiness the Seventeenth Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, for the benefit of all beings as limitless as space.
www.rumtek.org   (2087 words)

  
 London bishop in Tibet row - www.phayul.com
Bishop Chartres was inundated with angry letters and emails from Buddhists who insist that Thaye Dorje is the "failed candidate" and is not the real incarnation of the Karmapa, the head of the Kagyu Buddhist school.
Urgyen Trinley, who is living in exile in India, is recognised by the Dalai Lama and most of the mainstream Tibetan Buddhist community as the genuine Karmapa.
Bishop Chartres’ office said that it "was appropriate" to welcome Thaye Dorje to the celebration "of friendship and trust." "We have no wish, however, to fuel the controversy around his lineage," it said.
www.phayul.com /news/article.aspx?id=10410   (555 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Music in the Sky : The Life, Art and Teachings of the Seventeenth Karamapa, Karmapa Orgyen Trinley Dorje: ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Music in the Sky is a well-documented and articulate account of Buddhist practice and philosophy as it is presented by Ogyen Trinley Dorje, the 17th Karmapa, who is the leader of one of the main lineages in Tibetan Buddhism, the Karma Kagyu.
The previous incarnation, the 16th Karmapa, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, was one of the first Tibetan lamas to have traveled and taught extensively in the West after the Chinese invasion of Tibet.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama recognizes Orgyen Trinley Dorje as the 17th Karmapa, as have the majority of lamas from the Kagyu and other lineages of Tibetan Buddhism, not to mention three of the four regents of the Kagyu lineage--including Tai Situ Rinpoche.
www.amazon.ca /Music-Sky-Teachings-Seventeenth-Karamapa/dp/1559391952   (1329 words)

  
 Kagyu Lineage
Gyalwa Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, Kagyu Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism
His Holiness the Seventeenth Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, was born in Tibet in 1985 and was recognized in 1992 through a prediction letter left by his predecessor, the Sixteenth Karmapa Ranjung Rigpe Dorje.
The second Jamgon Kongtrul, Khentse Oser, was born in 1902 as a prince son of the Fifteenth Karmapa, Khakhyab Dorje.
www.ktcminneapolis.org /lineage.html   (2080 words)

  
 Karma Triyana Dharmachakra - His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa
the Seventeenth Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, was born to nomadic parents in 1985 in the Lhathok region of Tibet.
The Karmapa attended events commemorating the forty-fifth anniversary of the founding of the government of the People's Republic of China, during which he was excited to see his first fireworks display.
Just a few days earlier, on December 28, the fourteen-year-old Ogyen Trinley Dorje, the Seventeenth Gyalwa Karmapa, left Tolung Tsurphu Monastery with a handful of attendants, and secretly escaped from Tibet.
kagyu.org /karmapa/kar/kar03.html   (1859 words)

  
 Kagyu Samye Dzong Edinburgh - The 17th Karmapa
After his mother had wonderful dreams during her pregnancy, he was born into his nomad family in the Lhatok region of Eastern Tibet in 1985.
Apo Gaga was discovered to be the Seventeenth Karmapa, Ogyen Drodul Trinley Dorje.
In addition to his letter of prediction, the Sixteenth Karmapa wrote many poems, or songs, predicting that though he would leave his traditional main seat in Tsurphu, Tibet, he would soon return there, that his root teacher would be HE Situ Rinpoche, and that he would study in India.
www.edinburgh.samye.org /17karmapa.htm   (770 words)

  
 Dharma Chakra Centre--Dhungdrub Puja 2005--
His Holiness the Seventeenth Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje has endorsed that we do the Vajrasattva Puja and mantra recitation 100 million times this year at Rumtek, Dharma Chakra Centre, the Karmapa’s main seat.
This year’s puja is done for the well-being, long life and accomplishment of all the wishes of His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, His Holiness the Seventeenth Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, all the holy beings who uphold the Dharma, and the flourishing of their Dharma activities.
The puja is also done with the sincere prayer that His Holiness Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje will be allowed to return soon to his main seat in Sikkim, to live and study in Sikkim for the benefit of his disciples in this state and all over the world.
www.rumtek.org /mn/benzapuja05.html   (1061 words)

  
 Karma Choying Kunkyab Ling
The establishment of the Centre is the culmination of the wishes and aspirations of a group of Buddhist devotees, who have over the past decade worked tirelessly for the Buddhist cause, organizing Dharma activities to propagate the teachings of Sakyamuni Buddha to benefit all sentient beings.
Among the tangkas in the shrine hall is one of Ashobhya Buddha, which was presented to the centre by H.H. Ogyen Trinley Dorje.
A poem composed by H.H. Ogyen Trinley Dorje in the Chinese language is prominently displayed at the entrance to the Centre.
www.karmachoying.org   (252 words)

  
 The Dance of 17 Lives - BooksReviews - www.theage.com.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Dance of 17 Lives traces the extraordinary life of Ogyen Trinley Dorje, the 17th Karmapa, from birth to his dramatic escape over the Himalayas to India in 2000.
Through a remarkable sequence of events, Tai Situ recognised this boy as the incarnate of the 16th Karmapa and we learn how in September 1992, with the Dalai Lama and the Chinese authorities' seal of approval, the Karmapa is enthroned in an elaborate ceremony at his traditional Tibetan seat, Tsurphu monastery.
Increasingly "written out of the script", the disgruntled Shamarpa refuses to accept Ogyen Trinley as the rightful 17th Karmapa and in 1994, announces a rival claimant, Thaye Dorje, to the throne.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/07/28/1090694022580.html?oneclick=true   (845 words)

  
 Chicago KTC | The KTD affiliate center for greater Chicago | Karma Kagyu Teachers
H.H. the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje
His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje is the the spiritual head of Karma Kagyu Buddhism worldwide which includes Karma Triyana Dharmachakra and Chicago Karma Thegsum Chöling.
His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje was born in Tibet and recognized at the age of seven according to a prediction letter left by the previous Karmapa.
www.chicagoktc.org /teachers.shtml   (576 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
His Holiness the Seventeenth Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, was born to nomadic parents in 1985 in the Lhathok region of Tibet.
On September 27 of the same year, the Chinese government officially allowed the recognition of Ogyen Trinley Dorje as the seventeenth incarnation of the Karmapa.
On January 1, 2000, as the Western calendar marked a new millennium and Kagyu monasteries, nunneries, and dharma centers around the world celebrated by offering prayers for world peace and for the long life and flourishing of the Karmapa's buddha activity, His Holiness began a new journey.
www.mahavajra.org /karmapa.php   (1963 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Ogyen Trinley Dorje": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Ogyen Trinley Dorje is the 17th incarnation of the Karmapa, leader of one of Tibet's four main schools of Buddhism, the influential Karma...
East Sikkim - Around Gangtok 525 The 17th Karmapa Sixteen-year-old Ogyen Trinley Dorje has been described as the most powerful teenager in the world.
Music in the Sky: The Life, Art, and Teachings of the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje by Michele Martin.
www.amazon.com /phrase/Ogyen-Trinley-Dorje   (428 words)

  
 17th Karmapa
Mirik -- The 17th Karmapa, Orgyen Drodul Thinley Dorje, today publicly expressed his desire, perhaps for the first time, to take over the Rumtek monastery in Sikkim, something which the Government of India has until now barred him from.
His Eminence Tai Situ Rinpoche called today to confirm that His Holiness Karmapa, Ugyen Trinley Dorje arrived safely in Dharamsala, India on January 5, at 10:30 in the morning Dharamsala time.
Music in the Sky: The Life, Art and Teachings of the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje by Michele Martin (USA: Snow Lion Publications, 2003) is a 400-page paperback with 59 color, 12 b/w photos, 8 maps and drawings.
khandro.net /17th_Karmapa.htm   (2540 words)

  
 The 17th Karmapa
The 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, is a "Black Hat" of the Kagyu which is the largest sect.
For one thing he is 4 years older and therefore senior to the puppet Panchen Lama chosen by the Chinese, this puts Ogyen Trinley Dorje in a strong position to claim leadership of Tibet in the future.
We have been requesting both the state and the central government of India that Urgyen Trinley Dorjee be allowed to ascend his seat at the Rumtek Monastery as per tradition," Sherab said.
www.geocities.com /rdtibet/karmapa.htm   (2046 words)

  
 Karmapa : Urgyen Trinley Dorje   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Biography of the XVII Karmapa - Ogyen Trinley Dorje
HH the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Urgyen Trinley Dorje
HH the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Urgyen Trinley Dorje - Rumtek
www.betterworldlinks.org /book37zb.htm   (137 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Thaye Dorje": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The dispute brought to a head a feud of Byzantine complexity,...
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Rogues in Robes AT THE END OF FEBRUARY 1994, Shamar Rinpoche announced that Trinle Thaye Dorje, the new Karmapa,...
The older claimant, Thaye Dorje now 19, who escaped from Tibet as the 17th incarnation of a 12th-century spiritual leader in 1994,...
www.amazon.com /phrase/Thaye-Dorje   (547 words)

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