First Karmapa, Dusum Khyenpa (1110-1193) with the five sets of five deities that are a unique aspect of his Collected Works

Collected Works

Here are introductions on the background and different editions, as well as translated outlines of the Collected Works of the Karmapas, which will be updated to include all of those of the Karmapa incarnations.

The Collected Works of Je Gampopa (1079-1153) is also included, as the founding Tibetan forefather of Karma Kagyu lineage and teacher of the First Karmapa, Dusum Khyenpa.

Je Gampopa, Sonam Rinchen (1079-1153)
First Karmapa, Dusum Khyenpa (1110-1193)
Second Karmapa, Karma Pakshi (1204-1283)
Third Karmapa, Rangjung Dorje (1284–1339) 
Fifth Karmapa, Dezhin Shegpa (1384–1415)
Seventh Karmapa, Chodrag Gyatso (1454–1506)
Eighth Karmapa, Mikyo Dorje (1507-1554)
Tenth Karmapa, Choying Dorje (1604-1674)
Thirteenth Karmapa, Dudul Dorje (1733-1797) 
Fifteenth Karmapa, Khakyab Dorje (1871-1922)
Sixteenth Karmapa, Rigpe Dorje (1924 – 1981)
Seventeenth Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje (1985 –