This page is for research, translations and posts about Gyalwang Karmapa.

Texts and Translations
General
‘All Buddhists can be called ‘Kagyupa”: the ‘Four Dharmas’ of Gampopa by 17th Karmapa (Day One)
The Chinese and the Karmapas: Historical survey from the 2nd to 19th Karmapas
The Kangyur and the Karmapas’ role in their publication and preservation
A ‘Kagyu Treasure’ Tradition? Marpa’s Fifteen ‘Hidden Scrolls’ from Sekhar
Supplication to the Garland of Karmapas by Jamyang Khyentse Chokyi Lodro
1st Karmapa, Dusum Khyenpa
‘Supplication to the Life of 1st Karmapa, Dusum Khyenpa’ by 8th Karmapa
Vajrayogini and the 1st Karmapa
2nd Karmapa, Karma Pakshi
Mahāsiddha Tilopa: Catalogue of Biographies and ‘Ḍākinī’s Instruction to Tilopa on the Bardo’
Guru Yoga on Second Karmapa: Naturally-Present Heart Drop, by Jamyang Khyentse Chokyi Lodro
3rd Karmapa, Rangjung Dorje
‘There is no time to waste’: an Appeal’ by 3rd Karmapa, with commentary by 13th Karmapa
Guru Yoga on Third Karmapa: Heart Essence of the Profound Meaning’ by Jamyang Khyentse Chokyi Lodro
8th Karmapa, Mikyo Dorje
‘Supplication to the Life of 1st Karmapa, Dusum Khyenpa’ by 8th Karmapa
‘The difference between Buddha-Nature and Dharmakāya’ by 8th Karmapa
‘Direct Instructions on the Great Compassionate One’ by 8th Karmapa and commentary by 17th Karmapa
Praise to the Source of the Gyalwang Karmapas’ Black Crown by 8th Karmapa
One Day Meditation on Mind of Awakening by 8th Karmapa
White Tārā Daily Sadhana by 8th Karmapa
9th Karmapa,
‘Knowing One Liberates All’by 9th Karmapa
10th Karmapa, Choying Dorje
‘Mental Comrade of the Eight Worldly Distractions’ by 10th Karmapa
13th Karmapa, Dudul Dorje
‘There is no time to waste’: an Appeal’ by 3rd Karmapa, with commentary by 13th Karmapa
‘Actually Realising’ White Tārā Daily Practice by 13th Karmapa
15th Karmapa, Khakhyab Dorje
‘Supplication to Dagpo Kagyu’ by 15th Karmapa
‘Yeshe Tshogyel Guru Yoga’ by 15th Karmapa
‘Embodiment of all the Buddhas’: Twenty-Three short Karmapa Guru Yoga texts by the 15th Karmapa
Thangtong Gyalpo’s ‘Mind Bindu of the Great Siddhas (Drubthob Thugtig)’ Supplication by 15th Karmapa
Cloud of Siddhis: Immortal Life-Essence Bindu Supplication: long-life practice of Padmasambhava and Mandāravā by 15th Karmapa
Aspiration for the Prospering of the Ultimate Meaning Teachings by 15th Karmapa
Supplication to 15th Karmapa: The Melodious Song of Permanent Immortality: Supplication for the Long Life of the Supreme Emanation of the Great Refuge Protector, by Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo
16th Karmapa
‘Shower of Siddhis of the Profound Path of Guru Yoga’ by 16th Karmapa
16th Karmapa’s Transmission Record (Volume II of his Collected Works) and Kālacakra lineages
17th Karmapa, Orgyen Trinley Dorje
‘All Buddhists can be called ‘Kagyupa”: the ‘Four Dharmas’ of Gampopa by 17th Karmapa (Day One)
‘Direct Instructions on the Great Compassionate One’ by 8th Karmapa and commentary by 17th Karmapa
LONG-LIFE PRAYER FOR HH 17th KARMAPA BY HH 14th DALAI LAMA
Posts
Vajrayogini and the 1st Karmapa
Karmapa’s ‘Black Crowns’: Praise, Source and Benefits by 8th Karmapa and 1st Jamgon Kongtrul
The Black Hat Eccentric: Tenth Karmapa, Choying Dorje, Supreme Artist and Visionary
The Karmapas, Chogyur Lingpa and Vajrakīlaya
The Karmapas and Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse lineage
Empty-of-Other Madhyamaka according to the Eighth Karmapa, comments by 10th Sangye Nyenpa
There is also a resource outlining the Collected Works of each Karmapa collated on this website.