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|bio=Richard Barron is a Canadian-born translator who specializes in the writings of Longchenpa. He has served as an interpreter for many lamas from all four schools of Tibetan Buddhism, including his first teacher, Kalu Rinpoche. He completed a traditional three year retreat at Kagyu Ling in France, and later became a close disciple of the late Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche. He | |bio=Richard Barron is a Canadian-born translator who specializes in the writings of Longchenpa. He has served as an interpreter for many lamas from all four schools of Tibetan Buddhism, including his first teacher, Kalu Rinpoche. He completed a traditional three year retreat at Kagyu Ling in France, and later became a close disciple of the late Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche. He was engaged in a long-term project to translate [[The Seven Treasuries Series|the Seven Treasuries]] of Longchenpa. | ||
His other translations include ''Buddhahood Without Meditation'', ''The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul: A Gem of Many Colors'', and ''A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems: Biographies of Masters of Awareness in the Dzogchen Lineage'' by Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche. ''The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul'' was his first translation in the Tsadra Foundation Series published by Snow Lion Publications. | His other translations include ''Buddhahood Without Meditation'', ''The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul: A Gem of Many Colors'', and ''A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems: Biographies of Masters of Awareness in the Dzogchen Lineage'' by Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche. ''The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul'' was his first translation in the Tsadra Foundation Series published by Snow Lion Publications. | ||
|currentworks=*The Three Spiritual Models, by [[Taranatha]] | |currentworks=*The Three Spiritual Models, by [[Taranatha]] | ||
*The Treasury of Precious Instructions, [http://dnz.tsadra.org/index.php/Gdams_ngag_mdzod_Shechen_Printing/Volume_1 Volumes 1 & 2 - The Nyingma Tradition], compiled by [[Jamgön Kongtrul]] | *The Treasury of Precious Instructions, [http://dnz.tsadra.org/index.php/Gdams_ngag_mdzod_Shechen_Printing/Volume_1 Volumes 1 & 2 - The Nyingma Tradition], compiled by [[Jamgön Kongtrul]] | ||
|affiliation | |affiliation=Chagdud Gonpa's Padma Translation Committee | ||
|affiliationsecondary=Tsadra Foundation | |||
|religiousaffiliation=Nyingma; Tibetan Buddhism; Kagyu Ling, France; Chagdud Gonpa's Padma Translation Comittee | |religiousaffiliation=Nyingma; Tibetan Buddhism; Kagyu Ling, France; Chagdud Gonpa's Padma Translation Comittee | ||
|studentof=Kalu Rinpoche; Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche | |studentof=Kalu Rinpoche; Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche | ||
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|languagetarget=English | |languagetarget=English | ||
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| PersonType | Category:Translators Category:Western Buddhist Teachers Category:Tsadra Fellows and Grantees Category:Authors of English Works |
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| FirstName / namefirst | Richard |
| LastName / namelast | Barron |
| namealt | Chokyi Nyima |
| bio | Richard Barron is a Canadian-born translator who specializes in the writings of Longchenpa. He has served as an interpreter for many lamas from all four schools of Tibetan Buddhism, including his first teacher, Kalu Rinpoche. He completed a traditional three year retreat at Kagyu Ling in France, and later became a close disciple of the late Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche. He was engaged in a long-term project to translate the Seven Treasuries of Longchenpa.
His other translations include Buddhahood Without Meditation, The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul: A Gem of Many Colors, and A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems: Biographies of Masters of Awareness in the Dzogchen Lineage by Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche. The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul was his first translation in the Tsadra Foundation Series published by Snow Lion Publications. |
| YearBirth | 1950 |
| BornIn | Canada |
| languageprimary | English |
| languagetranslation | Tibetan |
| languagetarget | English |
| affiliation | Chagdud Gonpa's Padma Translation Committee |
| affiliationsecondary | Tsadra Foundation |
| religiousaffiliation | Nyingma; Tibetan Buddhism; Kagyu Ling, France; Chagdud Gonpa's Padma Translation Comittee |
| StudentOf | Kalu Rinpoche · Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche |
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| IsInGyatsa | No |
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