Drikung Kagyu Lineage Timeline
| Name | Date of Birth | Date of Death | Year Lineage Holding Begun | Year Lineage Holding Relinquished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phagmodrupa | 1110 | 1170 | ||
| Lord Jigten Sumgon | 1143 | 1217 | 1179 | 1217 |
| Kenchen Gurawa Tsultrim Dorje | 1154 | 1221 | 1217 | 1221 |
| On Rinpoche Sonam Drakpa | 1187 | 1234 | 1221 | 1234 |
| Chen-nga Rinpoche Drakpa Jungne | 1175 | 1255 | 1234 | 1255 |
| Telo Dorje Drakpa | 1210 | 1278 | 1255 | 1278 |
| Thog-khawa Rinchen Senge | 1226 | 1284 | 1278 | 1284 |
| Chen-nga tsamchedpa Drakpa Sonam | 1238 | 1286 | 1284 | 1286 |
| Dorje Yeshe | 1223 | 1293 | 1286 | 1293 |
| Chu-nyipa Dorje Rinchen | 1278 | 1314 | 1293 | 1314 |
| Nyer-gyepa Dorje Gyalpo | 1283 | 1350 | 1314 | 1350 |
| Nyermyipa Chökyi Gyalpo | 1335 | 1407 | 1350 | 1395 |
| Shenyen Dondrup Gyalpo | 1369 | 1427 | 1395 | 1427 |
| Dakpo Wang | 1395 | 1427 | 1428 | |
| Chogyal Rinchen Pal Zangpo | 1421 | 1469 | 1428 | 1469 |
| Rinchen Chökyi Gyaltsen | 1449 | 1484 | 1469 | 1484 |
| Gyalwang Kunga Rinchen | 1475 | 1527 | 1484 | 1527 |
| Gyalwang Rinchen Phuntsok | 1509 | 1557 | 1527 | 1534 |
| Rinchen Namgyal Chodak Gyaltsen | 1527 | 1570 | 1565 | 1570 |
| Chokyi Namgyal | 1557 | 1579 | 1570 | 1579 |
| Tsungme Chogyal Phuntsok | 1547 | 1602 | 1579 | 1602 |
| Naro Nyipa Tashi Phuntsok | 1574 | 1628 | 1602 | 1615 |
| Jetsǖn Könchog Rinchen (1st Chetsang) | 1580 | 1654 | 1615 | 1626 |
| Kunkhyen Chökyi Dragpa (1st Chungtsang) | 1595 | 1659 | 1626 | 1659 |
| Könchog trinley Sangpo (Chetsang) | 1656 | 1718 | 1659 | 1718 |
| Trinley Dondrub Chogyal (Chungtsang) | 1704 | 1754 | 1704 | 1754 |
| Kônchog Tenzin Drodul (Chetsang) | 1724 | 1766 | 1724 | 1766 |
| Könchog Tenzin Chökyi Nyima (Chuntsang) | 1755 | 1792 | 1755 | 1792 |
| Tenzin Padme Gyaltsen (Chetsang) | 1770 | 1826 | 1770 | 1826 |
| Tenzin Chöwang Lodrô (Regent) | 1826 | 1827 | ||
| Jetsǖn Chonyi Norbu (Chungtsang) | 1827 | 1865 | 1827 | 1865 |
| Könchog Thukie Nyima (Chetsang) | 1828 | 1881 | 1828 | 1881 |
| Könchog Tenzin Chôkyi Lodrö (Chungtsang) | 1868 | 1906 | 1868 | 1906 |
| Könchog Tenzin Zhiwe Lodrö (Chetsang) | 1886 | 1943 | 1886 | 1943 |
| Tenzin Chökyi Jungme (Chungtsang) | 1909 | 1940 | 1909 | 1940 |
| Tenzin Thuben Wangpo (Regent) | 1940 | 1942 | ||
| Tenzin Chökyi Nangwa (Chungtsang) | 1942 | 1942 | ||
| Könchog Tenzin Kunzang Thinley Lhundrub (Chetsang) | 1946 | 1946 |
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Fly over sleep and life and death
Till sun is powerless to decoy
A single seed above the earth:
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