Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Dusum Khyenpa Biography and Timeline

Follow Dusum Khyenpa through 1 dated historical records for Tibet.

Dusum Khyenpa, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1189–1189Years on this page

1189

Foundation of Tsurphu Monastery

1st Karmapa · Tsurphu · Religion / Karma Kagyu

Dusum Khyenpa founds Tsurphu Monastery as the principal seat of the Karmapa lineage.

Records, sources and methodology

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