第一世
 

紮白帕（功德稱，13世紀）生於康區康什紮今貢噶山鄉喀什扎），初受學于大喇嘛巴傑 阿勒卻傑。後拜第二世噶瑪巴噶瑪巴希為師，在貢噶雪山結茅苦修，得無比殊勝大自在。弟子們尊他為貢噶喇嘛。西元1285年（藏曆然熊五木雞年）在貢噶山修建貢噶寺（今老貢噶寺）。

① Gangkar Lama Drakpi Pal was born in the Iron-Monkey year of the 4^th cycle (1260). He received practice and other instructions from Karmapa Karma Pakshi and had about 500 sharp-witted disciples. His practice produced great accomplishment. His disciples called him “Gangkar Lama”. In the year 1285 (Wood-Bird year) he built Gangkar Monastery (the so called old Gangkar monastery).