Fletcher, W.
English Phonetics | Wulstan Fletcher |
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Sort Name | Fletcher, Wulstan |
Tibetan calendar dates
Translates from: | Tibetan |
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Translates to: | English |
- Primary Affiliation (Workplace)
- Padmakara Translation Group; Tsadra Foundation
- Secondary Affiliation
- Songtsen; Tsadra Advisory Board Member
- Religious Affiliation
- Chanteloube, France;Dalai Lama, 14th
Current projects
Translating sher 'grel nor bu ka ta ka and brgal lan nyin byed snang ba. (ཤེར་འགྲེལ་ནོར་བུ་ཀ་ཏ་ཀ་ and བརྒལ་ལན་ཉིན་བྱེད་སྣང་བ་)
Provisional English title: The Purifying Jewel and The Light of the Day Star
Biographical Information
Wulstan Fletcher holds degrees in Modern Languages and Theology (Oxford and Rome) and is a teacher of modern languages. He completed a three-year retreat at Chanteloube France from 1986–1989. He is a member of the Padmakara Translation Group and has been a Tsadra Foundation Fellow since 2001.
Current Projects as a Tsadra Foundation Fellow (with Helena Blankleder):
- Lion Speech, The Life of Jamgön Mipham, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Completed Projects as a Tsadra Foundation Fellow (with Helena Blankleder):
- Treasury of Precious Qualities (Sutra Section), Jigme Lingpa, commentary by Longchen Yeshe Dorje, Kangyur Rinpoche
- Counsels from My Heart, Dudjom Rinpoche
- Introduction to the Middle Way, Chandrakirti, commentary by Jamgön Mipham
- The Adornment of the Middle Way, Shantarakshita, commentary by Jamgön Mipham
- Food of Bodhisattvas: Buddhist Teachings on Abstaining from Meat, Shabkar Tsokdruk Rangdrol
- The Way of the Bodhisattva, Shantideva (rev. ed.)
- The Nectar of Manjushri’s Speech: A Detailed Commentary on Shantideva’s "Way of the Bodhisattva," Kunzang Pelden
- The Root Stanzas on the Middle Way, Nagarjuna
- White Lotus: An Explanation of the Seven-line Prayer to Guru Padmasambhava, Jamgön Mipham
- Treasury of Precious Qualities (Tantra Section), Jigme Lingpa, commentary by Longchen Yeshe Dorje, Kangyur Rinpoche
- The Purifying Jewel and Light of the Day Star by Mipham Rinpoche
- Trilogy of Resting at Ease, Longchenpa
- Wiki Pages
- Person description or short bio
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Svātantrika (རང་རྒྱུད་) vs Prāsaṅgika (ཐལ་འགྱུར་པ་) | |
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Other Informatoin
- Tsadra Foundation - Tsadra Fellow, Advisory Board Member
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