{"id":66462,"date":"2007-02-21T21:14:53","date_gmt":"2007-02-22T05:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/?p=66462"},"modified":"2026-02-02T10:14:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:14:05","slug":"15-master-of-the-17th-karmapa-h-h-regent-dharma-king-shamarpa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/15-master-of-the-17th-karmapa-h-h-regent-dharma-king-shamarpa\/h-h-dorje-chang-buddha-iii\/the-most-acknowledged-and-the-most-rigorously-certified-buddha-in-the-history\/","title":{"rendered":"15. Master Of The 17th Karmapa: H.H. Regent Dharma King Shamarpa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"66462\" class=\"elementor elementor-66462\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d0a3585 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d0a3585\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e5c6dfa\" data-id=\"e5c6dfa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-665d0fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"665d0fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">15. Master Of The 17th Karmapa: H.H. Regent Dharma King Shamarpa<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df796db elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df796db\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-56ebba3\" data-id=\"56ebba3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6640487 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6640487\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1173\" height=\"1723\" src=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-77968\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15-1.jpg 1173w, https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15-1-697x1024.jpg 697w, https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15-1-768x1128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15-1-1046x1536.jpg 1046w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1173px) 100vw, 1173px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f34a16c\" data-id=\"f34a16c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9951c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f9951c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\"><div class=\"layoutArea\"><div class=\"column\"><p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The meaning of the word Shamarpa is \u201ca venerable one who wears the red jewel hat.\u201d H.H. Karmapa is called the Great Jewel Dharma King who wears the black jewel hat. H.H. Shamarpa is called the Dharma King who wears the red jewel hat. When H.H. Karmapa is not there, H.H. Shamarpa acts as his regent, assuming the official powers held by the Karmapa.<\/p><p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 In February of 2007, after H.H. the 14th Shamarpa saw the accomplishments that H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III demonstrated in the <a href=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/h-h-dorje-chang-buddha-iiisachievements-in-five-vidyas\/uncategorized\/\">Five Vidyas<\/a>, he promptly wrote a congratulatory letter to H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d63d18b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d63d18b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bccf09c\" data-id=\"bccf09c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a61db5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2a61db5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1231\" height=\"1846\" src=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-77969\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15-3.jpg 1231w, https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/15-3-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1231px) 100vw, 1231px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69baa65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69baa65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Congratulations<\/p><p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 H.H. Yangwo Wan Ko Yeshe Norbu, the incarnation of Vimalakirti, who is also the third incarnation of Vajradhara, has compiled his accomplishments in the book &#8220;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/category\/the-treasure-book-h-h-dorje-chang-buddha-iii\/\">A Treasury of True Buddha-Dharma<\/a><\/em>&#8221; which manifests the five Vidyas of Buddha-Dharma.<\/p><p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Therefore, on this 21st day of February, 2007. I pass on good wishes to him on all his accomplishments which will benefit sentient beings in some way or the other, as well make prayers for his long life so that he can help in flourishing Buddha Dharma.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/brief-introduction-\u03c4\u03bf-the-lineage-of-the-shamarpa\/the-treasure-book-h-h-dorje-chang-buddha-iii\/\">Tashi Delek<\/a>,<br \/>Shamarpa Rimpoche<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d388a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d388a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ibsahq.org\/uploads\/editor\/files\/201808-5b6f7dcf166b1.pdf\">Download PDF<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ac97c1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ac97c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0af1c89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0af1c89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/h-h-dorje-chang-buddha-iii-2\/#1\">\u00ab The Most Acknowledged and Most Rigorously Recognized Buddha<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The meaning of the word Shamarpa is \u201ca venerable one who wears the red jewel hat.\u201d H.H. Karmapa is called the Great Jewel Dharma King who wears the black jewel hat. H.H. 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