Sinclair, I.

PersonType	Category:Authors of English Works Category:Translators
MainNamePhon	Iain Sinclair
SortName	Sinclair, Iain
bio	Iain Sinclair (PhD, Monash University, 2016) is a lecturer at Nan Tien Institute, Australia, and an Honorary Research Fellow at The University of Queensland School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry. He studies the Hindu-Buddhist culture of South Asia, the Himalayas and the Malay Archipelago. In 2018 and 2019 he was a Visiting Fellow at the Nalanda-Sriwijaya Centre (now THRC) of the ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. His published research focuses on Buddhist tantra, medieval Asian history, Sanskrit manuscripts, classical art and contemporary religion. Email: i_sinclair @outlook.com.
phduniversity	Monash University
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Tantra, when juxtaposed with Sūtra, generally refers to the scriptures and texts which discuss esoteric topics. While the term is used to refer to texts on other topics, it is mostly used to refer to the genre of scriptures and texts on themes and topics associated with Vajrayāna Buddhism.