Karmapa
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Karmapa already has a lot of responsibilities, so others have to consider that.
From Newsweek ● Apr. 29, 2010
But this bespectacled man is also thought to be the latest reincarnation of the 900-year-old Karmapa, the spiritual leader of one of Tibetan Buddhism's four schools.
From Newsweek ● Apr. 29, 2010
In history, the Karmapa is 900 years old and has always been the spiritual leader of Tibet, but never climbed into a political position.
From Newsweek ● Apr. 29, 2010
The other, Trinley Thaye Dorje, also recognized as the 17th Karmapa, visited the U.S. in 2003 and currently draws crowds of thousands when he speaks around the world.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Karmapa is a sturdy young man, spectacles clinging to his round shaved head, pebbled brown half boots peeking out from beneath the robe.
From Time Magazine Archive
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