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Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche
Tibetan Buddhist lama (1924–2019)
Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche | |
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| Title | Venerable (ecclesiastic) or Khenpo (academic) or Rinpoche (devotional) (or any combination) |
| Born | 3 April 1924 Kham, Tibet |
| Died | 6 October 2019 (aged 95) |
| Other names | The Venerable Khenpo Karma Tharchin Rinpoche |
| Religion | Tibetan Buddhism |
| School | Karma Kagyu |
| Based in | Woodstock, NY, USA |
Khenpo Karma Tharchin Rinpoche (3 April 1924 – 6 October 2019), widely known by his abbreviated name Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche, was a senior lama of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism.
Before his death he served as abbot of Karma Triyana Dharmachakra (KTD) Monastery in Woodstock, New York.
Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche practiced and taught Mahamudra and Dzogchen and served as Retreat Master for several three-year retreats. He taught Buddhist history and philosophy at every level, wrote several books on philosophy and the practice of meditation, and conf Karma Chakme's Mountain Dharma, Vol.
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