Kagyu Lineage
The list below shows the masters of the “Golden Kagyu Garland”
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| BAJRA DHARA | TILOPA – 988-1069 | |
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| NAROPA – 1016-1100 | MARPA – 1012-1097 | |
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| MILAREPA – 1052-1135 | GAMPOPA – 1079-1153 | |
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| THE 1ST KARMAPA DUSUM KHYENPA – 1110-1193 |
DROGON RECHEN – 1148-1248 | |
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| POMDRAGPA – 1170-1249 | THE 2ND KARMAPA KARMA PAKSHI DRUBTOP URGYENPA – 1204-1283 |
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| DRUBTOP URGYENPA – 1230-1312 | THE 3RD KARMAPA RANGJUNG DORJE GYALWA JUNGTONPA – 1284-1339 |
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| GYALWA JUNGTONPA – 1296-1376 | THE 4TH KARMAPA ROLPEI DORJE – 1340-1383 |
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| THE 2ND SHAMARPA KACHO WANGPO – 1350-1405 |
THE 5TH KARMAPA DESHIN SHEGPA – 1384-1415 |
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| RINCHEN ZANGPO (RATNABHADRA) – 15TH CENTURY | THE 6TH KARMAPA THONGWA DONDEN – 1416-1453 |
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| BENGAR JAMPAL ZANGPO – 15/16 CEN | THE 1ST GYALTSAB PALJOR DONDRUP – 1427-1489 |
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| THE 7TH KARMAPA CHODRAG GYAMTSO – 1454-1506 |
SANGYE NYENPA TASHI PALJOR – 1457-1525 |
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| THE 8TH KARMAPA MIKYO DORJE – 1507-1554 |
THE 5TH SHAMARPA KONCHOG YENLAG – 1526-1583 |
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| THE 9TH KARMAPA WANGCHUK DORJE – 1556-1603 |
THE 6TH SHAMARPA CHOKYI WANGCHUK – 1584-1629 |
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| THE 10TH KARMAPA CHOYING DORJE – 1604-1674 |
THE 7TH SHAMARPA YESHE NYINGPO – 1631-1694 |
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| THE 11TH KARMAPA YESHE DORJE – 1676-1702 |
THE 8TH SHAMARPA CHOKYI DONDRUB – 1695-1735 |
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| THE 12TH KARMAPA CHANGCHUB DORJE – 1703-1732 |
THE 8TH SITUPA CHOKYI JUNGNAY – 1700-1774 |
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| THE 13TH KARMAPA DUDUL DORJE – 1733-1797 |
THE 10TH SHAMARPA MIPAM CHODRUB GYAMTSO – 1742-1792 |
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| THE 9TH SITUPA PEMA NYINCHE WANGPO – 1774-1853 |
THE 14TH KARMAPA THEGCHOG DORJE – 1798-1868 |
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| THE 1ST JAMGON KONTRUL LODRO THAYE – 1813-1901 |
THE 15TH KARMAPA KHAKYAB DORJE – 1871-1922 |
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| THE 11TH SITUPA PEMA WANGCHOG – 1886-1952 |
THE 2ND JAMGON KONGTRUL KHYENTSE OSER – 1904-1953 |
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| THE 16TH KARMAPA RIGPAE DORJE – 1923-1981 |