Jared Douglas Rhoton

PersonType	Category:Translators
FirstName / namefirst	Jared
LastName / namelast	Rhoton
MainNamePhon	Jared Douglas Rhoton
SortName	Rhoton, Jared
bio	Jared Rhoton (Sonam Tenzin) devoted his adult life to the welfare of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism and its teachers, texts, and students. He was noted for his humility and his great ability as an interpreter and translator. Jared passed away in 1993 at the age of fifty-two. (Source Accessed Aug 8, 2023)
phduniversity	Columbia University
education	Ph.D. in Indic Studies from Columbia University
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The Sakya tradition developed in the eleventh century in the Khön family of Tsang, which maintained an imperial-era lineage of Vajrakīla and which adopted a new teaching from India known as Lamdre.