7th Karmapa

• bohiruci

  23 Oct 07, 00:09

  
  
  The seventh Karmapa, Chodrag Gyamtso (1454-1506), was from Kyilha in Northern Tibet. Wiping his face immediately after birth, he is reported to have said "AH", the Sanskrit syllable symbolising the ultimate nature of reality.
  
  The nearby Nyewo Ngarteng Monastery was headed by one Cho Paljor, a student of the sixth Karmapa, who had a dream that hi
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  http://www.karmapa.org/karmapa_org_redesign/history/the_karmapas/karmapa7.htm
• snowstar

  23 Oct 07, 10:15

  Very informative! I remember a friend showed me a video of the journey of how the monks went to search for the current Karmapa!