Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche (1924-2019) was a prominent lama in Tibetan Buddhism's Karma Kagyu school. He served as the abbot of Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery in New York, where he practiced and taught Mahamudra and Dzogchen. He was known for his role as a Retreat Master, teaching Buddhist philosophy and history, and wrote books on meditation. He conferred various Vajrayana initiations and hosted significant Buddhist figures, including the 14th Dalai Lama. His leadership culminated in presiding over the enthronement of the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa in the West.
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Meaning of the name - khenpo
spiritual teacher, abbot
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Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kham
Occupation: Bhikkhu | teacher
Employers: Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 3, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Aries 40 | 14 Aries 11 | 20 Cancer 59 |
| Moon | 6 Aries 43 | 26 Gemini 40 | 12 Sagittarius 3 |
| Mercury | 26 Aries 17 | 27 Pisces 28 | 0 Leo 7 |
| Venus | 28 Taurus 18 | 26 Pisces 24 | 2 Cancer 49 |
| Mars | 17 Capricorn 24 | 24 Cancer 31 | 4 Pisces 33 |
| Jupiter | 19 Sagittarius 39 | 16 Gemini 24 | 10 Sagittarius 41 |
| Saturn | 0 Scorpio 50 | 24 Pisces 44 | 26 Libra 24 |
| Uranus | 18 Pisces 59 | 24 Taurus 54 | 21 Pisces 24 |
| Neptune | 17 Leo 44 | 0 Aries 9 | 19 Leo 1 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 15 | 3 Aquarius 35 | 12 Cancer 8 |
| Rahu | 0 Virgo 3 | 26 Pisces 35 | 24 Leo 42 |
| Ketu | 0 Pisces 3 | 26 Virgo 35 | 24 Aquarius 42 |
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