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... One notable invitation came from the Fourteenth Shamar Rinpoche (zhwa dmar 14, 1952–2014) requested him to serve as tutor to the Seventeenth Karmapa, Thaye Dorje (karma pa 17 mtha' yas rdo rje, b ...
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... The ban was only lifted in the twentieth century with the identification of the Fourteenth Zhamarpa, Mipam Chokyi Lodro (zhwa dmar 14 mi pham chos kyi blo gros, 1952-2014). ...
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... In 1969 he gave the Shangpa Golden Dharma at Chatral Rinpoche's request, and, two years later, a series of major Kagyu and Nyingma transmissions to a large audience, including four Karma Kagyu tulkus who would later be tasked with finding the reincarnation of the Sixteenth Karmapa: the Fourteenth Zhamar, Mipam Chokyi Lodro (zhwa dmar 13 mi pham chos kyi blo gros, 1952-2014), the Twelfth Situ, Pema Donyo Nyinje (padma don yod nyin byed, b ...
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... During his visit in 1955 he supervised his enthronement at Pelpung.[29] It was en route to Beijing that the Karmapa is said to have first decided that his nephew, Mipam Chokyi Lodro (mi 'pham chos kyi blo gros, 1952-2014), was the current incarnation of the Shamar line.[30] ...
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When Gendun Gyatso returned to Chogye Trichen and related what Tai Situ had told him, Chogye Trichen decided to travel to Delhi and inform the Fourteenth Shamar (zhwa dmar 14, 1952–2014).[58] Shamar Rinpoche eventually investigated the child brought to his attention by Gendun Gyatso, and ultimately declaring him to be the Seventeenth Karmapa, and presenting him in public at the end of February, 1994, in Delhi, and again on March 17, at an event marred by violent protests.[59] In March 1996, Shamar Rinpoche enthroned the child as the Seventeenth Karmapa, with the name Thaye Dorje (mtha' yas rdo rje, b ...
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... 1954), and the Fourteenth Zhamar Mipam Chokyi Lodro (zhwa dmar 14 mi 'pham chos kyi blo gros, 1952–2014), over the identification of the Seventeenth Karmapa first erupted publicly, Tulku Urgyen went to Rumtek to try to mediate between them ...
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