Ogyen Trinley Dorje
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Ogyen Trinley Dorje (Tibetan: ཨོ་རྒྱན་འཕྲིན་ལས་རྡོ་རྗེ།, Wylie: O-rgyan 'Phrin-las Rdo-rje, Chinese: 鄔金欽列多傑; born 26 June 1985), also written as Urgyen Trinley Dorje (Wylie: U-rgyan 'Phrin-las Rdo-rje) is a claimant to the title of 17th Karmapa.
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Ogyen Trinley Dorje | |
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Title | His Holiness 17th Karmapa Co-claimant along with Thaye Dorje |
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Born | Apo Gaga (Happy Brother) (1985-06-26) 26 June 1985 (age 39) |
Religion | Tibetan Buddhism |
Denomination | Vajrayana |
School | Karma Kagyu a.k.a. Kamsang Kagyu |
Lineage | Karma Kagyu |
Senior posting | |
Predecessor | Rangjung Rigpe Dorje |
Reincarnation | KarmapaCo-claimant along with Trinley Thaye Dorje |
Website | KagyuOffice.org |
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The Karmapa is head of the Karma Kagyu school, one of the four main schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Ogyen Trinley Dorje and Thaye Dorje are the persisting claimants to that office and title.