| frame | '''Rigdzin Kunzang Sherab''' Throneholders of Palyul Monastery:

1. Rigdzin Kunzang Sherab (1636-1699)
2. Pema Lhundrub Gyatso (1660-1727)
3. the first Drubwang Pema Norbu (1679-1757)
4. the first Karma Kuchen Rinpoche, Karma Tashi (1728-1791)
5. Karma Lhawang and Karma Döndam
6. the second Karma Kuchen, Gyurmé Ngedön Tenzin Palzangpo (1794-1851)
7. Gyatrul Rinpoche, Pema Dongak Tenzin (1830-1891)
8. the third Karma Kuchen, Orgyen Dongak Chökyi Nyima (1854-1906)
9. the second Drubwang Pema Norbu, Thupten Chökyi Langpo (aka Palchen Düpa) (1887-1932)
10. the fourth Karma Kuchen, Karma Thekchok Nyingpo (1908-1958)
11. the Penor Rinpoche | third Drubwang Pema Norbu (1932-2009)
12. the fifth Karma Kuchen Rinpoche | Karma Kuchen (b.1970)<ref>His Holiness Penor Rinpoche appointed the fifth Karma Kuchen as the head of the Palyul Monastery | Palyul Mother Monastery in Tibet in 1994. On 14 August 2000, he was formally enthroned as the lineage holder of the Palyul tradition.</ref>

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