Pema Karpo

Buddhist religious leader
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Pema Karpo

Summary

Pema Karpo is a human[1]. He was born on +1527-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1592-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and compiler[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Pema Karpo was born on +1527-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Pema Karpo died on +1592-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pema Karpo's father was Jo Sé Lü Wangpo[7].
  • Pema Karpo's mother was Chökyong Drolma[8].
  • Pema Karpo worked as a writer[4].
  • Pema Karpo's professions included compiler[5].
  • Pema Karpo held the position of Gyalwang Drukpa[9].
  • A notable student of Pema Karpo was Nga Chenpa[10].
  • A notable student of Pema Karpo was Naljorpa Ngawang Dön Yö Gyatso[11].
  • A notable student of Pema Karpo was Rinchen Pal Zang[12].
  • A notable student of Pema Karpo was Depa Tsewang Tashi[13].
  • A notable student of Pema Karpo was Ngawang Zangpo[14].
  • A notable student of Pema Karpo was Tulku Ngawang Pekar Wangpo[15].
  • Pema Karpo's religion is recorded as Buddhism[16].
  • Pema Karpo's religion is recorded as Kagyu[17].
  • Pema Karpo's image is recorded as Tibet, religioso della scuola drukpa, xviii sec.JPG[18].
  • Pema Karpo is recorded as male[19].
  • Pema Karpo's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Pema Karpo's ISNI is recorded as 000000008090566X[21].
  • Pema Karpo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 10899879[22].
  • Pema Karpo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23496847[23].
  • Pema Karpo's GND ID is recorded as 128505338[24].
  • Pema Karpo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80050282[25].
  • Pema Karpo's IdRef ID is recorded as 084059915[26].
  • Pema Karpo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026bq42[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Pema Karpo was born on +1527-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Jo Sé Lü Wangpo[7]. His mother was Chökyong Drolma[8].

Education

Studied under Tel Khenchen Chögyal Lhündrub[28]; Dagpo Tashi Namgyal[29], a Buddhist nun[30], 1511–1587[31]; Drukpa Chung Ngak Gi Wangchuk[32], 1517–1554[33]; Lobpön Chödrak Tenpel[34]; Drukpa Chogon Tulku 01[35], a writer[36], 1501–1582[37]; and Lobpön Sherab Gocha[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and compiler[5]. Pema Karpo held the position of Gyalwang Drukpa[9]. Notable students include Nga Chenpa[10]; Naljorpa Ngawang Dön Yö Gyatso[11], a writer[39]; Rinchen Pal Zang[12]; Depa Tsewang Tashi[13]; Ngawang Zangpo[14], a writer[40], 1546–1615[41]; and Tulku Ngawang Pekar Wangpo[15].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Buddhism[16], a religion[42] and Kagyu[17], a school of Buddhism[43].

Death and Burial

Pema Karpo died on +1592-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Pema Karpo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Who were Pema Karpo's parents?

Pema Karpo's father was Jo Sé Lü Wangpo[7]. Pema Karpo's mother was Chökyong Drolma[8].

What did Pema Karpo do for work?

Pema Karpo worked as writer[4] and compiler[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [38] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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