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In 1725 Tsewang Norbu went to central Tibet, where he received an audience with the Twelfth Karmapa Jangchub Dorje (karma pa 12 byang chub rdo rje, 1703-1732) and the Eighth Zhamarpa Pelchen Chokyi Dondrub (zhwa dmar 08 dpal chen chos kyi don grub, 1695-1732) ...

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The opportunity to forge a connection with Karma Kagyu tradition, which was strong in western Kham, presented itself when to high ranking incarnations were identified in Derge: the Eighth Tai Situ, Chokyi Gyeltsen (ta'i si tu chos kyi 'byung gnas, 1699/1700-1774), and the Twelfth Karmapa, Jangchub Dorje (karma pa 12 byang chub rdo rje, 1703-1732) ...

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... The following year, at Chakra (lcags ra) he met the Twelfth Karmapa, Jangchub Dorje (karma pa 12 byang chub rdo rje, 1703-1732) ...

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... Tenpa Tsering had first met the Eighth Situ in 1712, when his uncle Sonam Puntsok formalized the relationship between the Twelfth Karmapa, Jangchub Dorje (karma pa 12 byang chub rdo rje, 1703-1732) and the young Situ Paṇchen, both of whom had been born in Derge and required the king's permission to leave for their respective seats ...

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The Twelfth Karmapa, Jangchub Dorje (kar+ma pa 12 byang chub rdo rje, 1703-1732) ...

Read more from the biography of Kunzang Trinle Namgyel