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*Chagdud Tulku (author): [[Gates to Buddhist Practice]]. Junction City, CA: Padma Publishing, 1993. | *Chagdud Tulku (author): [[Gates to Buddhist Practice]]. Junction City, CA: Padma Publishing, 1993. | ||
*Kalu Rinpoche (author): [[Illuminating the Path of Freedom]]: The Teachings of the Very Venerable Kalu Rinpoche. Philippine Karma Kagyu Buddhist Society, 1990. ISBN: 971-91173-0-3 | *Kalu Rinpoche (author): [[Illuminating the Path of Freedom]]: The Teachings of the Very Venerable Kalu Rinpoche. Philippine Karma Kagyu Buddhist Society, 1990. ISBN: 971-91173-0-3 | ||
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*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]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:08, 19 March 2018
- Chokyi Nyima
Tibetan calendar dates
| Primary Language: | English |
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| Translates from: | Tibetan |
| Translates to: | English |
- Primary Affiliation (Workplace)
- Tsadra Foundation
- Secondary Affiliation
- Chagdud Gonpa's Padma Translation Comittee
- Religious Affiliation
- Nyingma; Tibetan Buddhism; Kagyu Ling, France; Chagdud Gonpa's Padma Translation Comittee
- Teachers
- Kalu Rinpoche · Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche
Current projects
- The Three Spiritual Models, by Taranatha
- The Treasury of Precious Instructions, Volumes 1 & 2 - The Nyingma Tradition, compiled by Jamgön Kongtrul
Biographical Information
Completed three-year retreat, Kagyu Ling, France, 1976-1980; served as translator for Kalu Rinpoche, 1980-1982; resident Lama, Vancouver Dharma Center, 1982-1986; engaged by Chagdu Tulku Rinpoche in 1986 to translate the Seven Treasuries of Longchenpa. Tsadra Foundation Fellow since 2000. (Source)
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 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 is currently 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 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.
Short List of Publications
- Jamgön Kongtrul (author): The Treasury of Knowledge: Books Nine and Ten: Journey and Goal. Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, 2011.
- Nyoshul Khenpo, Jamyang Dorjé (author): A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems: Biographies of Masters of Awareness in the Dzogchen Lineage. Padma Publishing (2006) ISBN 1881847411
- Longchen Rabjam (author): The Precious Treasury of the Basic Space of Phenomena (Chöying Dzöd)". Padma Publishing
- Longchen Rabjam (author): A Treasure Trove of Scriptural Transmission: A Commentary on the Precious Treasury of the Basic Space of Phenomena Padma Publishing (2001) ISBN 1881847306
- Longchen Rabjam (author): The Precious Treasury of the Way of Abiding. Padma Publishing (1998) ISBN 1881847098
- Longchen Rabjam (author): The Precious Treasury of Philosophical Systems (Drupta Dzöd): Padma Publishing (2008) ISBN 1881847446
- Longchen Rabjam (author): The Precious Treasury of Pith Instructions (Man-ngak Dzöd): Padma Publishing (2007). ISBN 188184742X
- Dudjom Lingpa (author): Buddhahood Without Meditation: A Visionary Account Known as Refining Apparent Phenomena (Nang-jang). Padma Publishing (1997) ISBN 1881847071
- Jamgön Kongtrul (author): The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul: Snow Lion (2003) ISBN 1-55939-184-7
- Chagdud Tulku (author): Gates to Buddhist Practice. Junction City, CA: Padma Publishing, 1993.
- Kalu Rinpoche (author): Illuminating the Path of Freedom: The Teachings of the Very Venerable Kalu Rinpoche. Philippine Karma Kagyu Buddhist Society, 1990. ISBN: 971-91173-0-3
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