Kontroversi Karmapa

Pelantikan Karmapa Ketujuh belas, kepala Buddhisme Tibet sekte Karma Kagyu, menjadi subjek kontroversi.[1] Sejak kematian Karmapa keenam belas, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, pada 1981, dua kandidat diajukan:

Ogyen Trinley Dorje

Ogyen Trinley Dorje pada 1999

Ogyen Trinley Dorje lahir pada 1985 dari sebuah keluarga nomadik di sebelah timur Tibet.

Trinley Thaye Dorje

Thaye Dorje lahir pada 6 Mei 1983 di Lhasa, Tibet. Ayahnya adalah Mipham Rinpoche, reinkarnasi dari lama aliran Nyingma paling berpengaruh.

Catatan

  1. ^ 9th Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, "Talks on The Karmapa Controversy," [1] Diarsipkan 2015-02-10 di Wayback Machine.

Referensi

  • Karmapa, the Black Hat Lama of Tibet by Nik Douglas and Meryl White (1975) ISBN 0-7189-0187-8
  • The History of the Sixteen Karmapas of Tibet by Karma Thinley (1980) ISBN 1-57062-644-8
  • His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Urgyen Trinley Dorje, Ken Holmes, Altea Publishing 1995, ISBN 0-9524555-4-4. Details of previous Karmapas as well.
  • Rogues in Robes: An Inside Chronicle of a Recent Chinese-Tibetan Intrigue in the Karma Kagyu Lineage of Diamond Way Buddhism, Tomek Lehnert, Blue Dolphin Publishing 2000, ISBN 1-57733-026-9. The author is a student of Thaye Dorje.
  • Music in the Sky: The Life, Art, and Teaching of the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, Michele Martin. Snow Lion Publications 2003, ISBN 1-55939-195-2. Written by a Tibetan translator, who lived for years in Nepal and India and also made many trips to Tibet. The book also gives a generous sampling of his poetry and teachings as well as the stories of the 16 previous Karmapas. The author is a student of Situ Rinpoche.
  • The Dance of 17 Lives: The Incredible True Story of Tibet's 17th Karmapa, Mick Brown, Bloomsbury 2004, ISBN 0-7475-7161-9. This book covers the life of the Ogyen Trinley Dorje and clarifies the politics surrounding his recognition.
  • Karmapa: The Politics of Reincarnation, Lea Terhune, Wisdom Publications 2004, ISBN 0-86171-180-7. Provides some background material to the present situation as well as an account of Ogyen Trinley Dorje's life. The author is a student of Tai Situ Rinpoche.
  • Wrestling the Dragon: In search of the Boy Lama Who Defied China, Gaby Naher, Random House Sydney 2004, ISBN 1-74051-279-0. As stated in the book itself, this account is fiction mixed with fact. It is focused on the author's meeting with Ogyen Trinley Dorje.
  • Buddha's Not Smiling: Uncovering Corruption at the Heart of Tibetan Buddhism Today, Erik D. Curren, Alaya Press 2005, ISBN 0-9772253-0-5. The book places the controversy in the context of sectarian conflict between the Karma Kagyu and the Dalai Lama's government in Tibet and in exile. The author is a student of Shamar Rinpoche.

Bacaan tambahan

Wong, Sylvia. The Karmapa Prophecies. ISBN 978-81-208-3480-4

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