Jonathan Samuels (Sherab Gyatso)

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Samuels, Jonathan (Sherab Gyatso)

PersonType Category:Translators
FirstName / namefirst Jonathan
LastName / namelast Samuels
MainNamePhon Jonathan Samuels (Sherab Gyatso)
SortName Samuels, Jonathan
bio Jonathan Samuels (Sherab Gyatso) received his Geluk education as a monk at monasteries in India, beginning at the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics in Dharamsala, and gained the title of geshe at Drepung Loseling Monastery. He also holds a DPhil in Oriental studies from Oxford University. He was the principal teacher for the Lotsawa Rinchen Zangpo Translator Program in Dharamsala, served as interpreter for his teacher Gen Lobsang Gyatso, translated several of his books, including Bodhicitta: Cultivating the Compassionate Mind of Enlightenment, and wrote the Tibetan language guide Colloquial Tibetan: The Complete Course for Beginners. He currently works as an academic and has held posts at Oxford University and Heidelberg University. He presently works for the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna. (Source: Wisdom Publications)
languagetranslation Tibetan
languagetarget English
IsInGyatsa No
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