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According to The Melodious Voice of Brahma and a secret biographical supplication prayer (gsang rnam gsol 'debs) which the biography quotes, Jampa Tenzin was considered to be an incarnation in the Changkya (lcangs skya) line, which included the Third Changkya, Rolpai Dorje (rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717-1786), the preceptor of the Qianlong Emperor (1711-1799) ...

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... The Second Changkya, Rolpai Dorje (lcang skya 03 rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717-1786), for example, was raised in the household of the Emperor, serving as a royal envoy on various occasions ...

Read more from the biography of Jampel Gyatso

... The Third Tranye, Ngawang Tubten Gyatso (pra nye 03 ngag dbang thub bstan rgya mtsho, 1836–1869), who was a disciple of his previous incarnation, gave him the transmission of the collected works of Je Tsongkhapa (tsong kha pa blo bzang grags pa, 1357-1419) and those of his two disciples, as well as the collected works of the Third Changkya Rolpai Dorje (lcang skya 03 rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717–1786), the Second Jamyang Zhepa Konchok Jigme Wangpo ('jam dbyangs bzhad pa 02 dkon mchog 'jigs med dbang po, 1728–1791), and the Third Gungtang Konchok Tenpai Dronme (gung thang 03 dkon mchog bstan pa'i sgron me, 1762–1823). ...

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... He also received the Mongolian title of Erdeni Mergen Shriretu Khenpo (er te ni mer gan shri re thu mkhan po) from the Third Changkya, Rolpai Dorje (lcang skya 03 rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717-1786). ...

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... He met Changkya Rolpai Dorje in Lhasa and received many teachings from him ...

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In 1737, as the Third Changkya, Rolpai Dorje (lcang skya 03 rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717-1786), was leaving for a pilgrimage to China, Lobzang Pelden Gyeltsen accompanied him to Kham ...

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In 1900, Ma Tenzin (ma bstan 'dzin) was born in Baza (pa bza') Township, Huzhu Tu Autonomous County in Qinghai Province.

His Chinese surname, Ma 馬, is typical of the Qinghai region, where many families adopted Chinese surnames, often with "kya" or "gya" amended, from the Chinese jia 家, or "family." A famous example would be Eighth Dalai Lama, Gyelwa Jampel Gyatso (rgyal ba 'jam dpal rya tsho, 1758–c.1804); the Sixth Paṇchen Lama, Lobzang Pelden Yeshe (paN chen bla ma 03 blo bzang dpal ldan ye shes, 1738-1780); the Seventh Demo Rinpoche, Ngawang Jampel Delek Gyatso, who was the first Regent of Tibet (rgyal tshab de mo rin po che sku khreng 07, ngag dbang 'jam dpal bde legs rgya mtsho, d.1777); the Sixth Pakpa Lha, Jigme Tenpai Gyatso ('phags pa lha 06 'phags pa 'jigs med bstan pa'i rgya mtsho, 1714-1754); the Fourth Zhiwa Lha, Pakpa Gelek Gyeltsen (zhi ba lha 04 'phags pa dge legs rgyal mtshan, 1720-1799); the Sixth Chakra, Ngawang Trinle Pelzang (lcags ra 06 ngag dbang 'phrin las dpal bzang, 1730-1794); Tsechoklingpa Yongdzin Yeshe Gyeltsen (tshe mchog gling pa yongs 'dzin ye shes rgyal mtshan, 1713-1793); the Second Jamyang Zhepa, Konchok Jigme Wangpo ('jam dbyangs bzhad pa 02 dkon mchog 'jigs med dbang po, 1728-1791); the Third Tubkwan, Lobzang Chokyi Nyima (thu'u bkwan 03 blo bzang chos kyi nyi ma, 1737-1802); the Third Changkya, Rolpai Dorje (lcang skya 03 rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717-1786); the Second Kondor Tulku, Lobzang Wangchuk (dkon rdor sprul sku 02 blo bzang dbang phyug, 1789-1758); the Sixty-seventh Ganden Tripa, Jamyang Monlam (dga' ldan khri 62 'jam dbyang smon lam, 1729-1798); and Arik Geshe Jampa Wozer (a rig dge bshes byams pa 'od zer, 1728-1803). ...

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... Several eighteenth-century Geluk thinkers from Amdo—most notably Changkya Rolpai Dorje (lcang skya rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717–1786) and Tukwan Chokyi Nyima (thu'u bkwan chos kyi nyi ma, 1737–1802)—call into question Polhane's devotion to the Dalai Lama ...

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... Sumpa Khenpo met the emperor's Monguor lama, Changkya Rolpe Dorje (lcang skya rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717–1786) ...

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... 1874) a Tibetan lama from Dartsedo who had studied for twenty years at Drepung and who had been teaching to Chinese Buddhists for several years.^{^[39]} The Paṇchen Lama also taught at Yonghegong (dga' ldan byin chags gling, 雍和宫), the former imperial palace that had been transformed into a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the Amdo Geluk model by the Third Changkya, Rolpai Dorje (lcang skya 03 rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717–1786) ...

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... At Chengde he developed strong connections to the Third Changkya, Rolpai Dorje (lcang skya 03 rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717-1786), who gave him his novice (dge tshul) vows and the name Yeshe Tenpai Gonpo ...

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... The monastery was thoroughly devastated and its six-year old incarnation, the Third Changkya, Rolpai Dorje (lcang skya 03 rol pa'i rdo rje, 1717-1786), was taken into hiding in the surrounding wilderness ...