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|bio=Elizabeth Callahan has been involved in contemplative training and Tibetan studies from 1980 to 1990, which included three-year retreat at Kagyu Thubten Chöling in New York. She has studied with, and interpreted for, Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche from 1985 to the present. She has studied and interpreted at the Nitartha Institute from 1996 to 1999. In addition, she has been a Tsadra Foundation Fellow since 2002.
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|bio=Elizabeth M. Callahan is a Tibetan translator of the Kagyu tradition. She completed two three-year retreats in the Karma Kagyu tradition under the guidance of Kalu Rinpoche, is a student of Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche,and has been a Tsadra Foundation Fellow since 2002. Her previous translations include ''The Treasury of Knowledge: Frameworks of Buddhist Philosophy'' by Jamgön Kongtrul, ''The Profound Inner Reality'' by the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje, and ''Moonbeams of Mahāmudrā'' by Dakpo Tashi Namgyal.
 
 
'''Previously Published Translations'''<br>
 
•  Mahamudra: Ocean of Definitive Meaning, the Ninth Karmapa Wangchuk Dorje
 
 
 
'''Completed Projects as a Tsadra Foundation Fellow'''<br>
 
•  The Treasury of Knowledge: Book VI, Part 3; Frameworks of Buddhist Philosophy, Jamgön Kongtrul
 
•  The Profound Inner Reality, the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje, commentary by Jamgön Kongtrul
 
 
|currentworks=o Moonbeams: An Eloquent Elucidation of the Meditation Techniques of the Definitive Meaning, Mahāmudrā (Nges don phyag rgya chen po’i sgom rim gsal bar byed pa’i legs bshad zla ba’i ’od zer) by Dakpo Tashi Namgyal (Vajra Vidya edition, 530 pgs)
 
|currentworks=o Moonbeams: An Eloquent Elucidation of the Meditation Techniques of the Definitive Meaning, Mahāmudrā (Nges don phyag rgya chen po’i sgom rim gsal bar byed pa’i legs bshad zla ba’i ’od zer) by Dakpo Tashi Namgyal (Vajra Vidya edition, 530 pgs)
  

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Callahan, E. on the DRL

Elizabeth Callahan


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Website:   http://www.tsadrafnd.org/elizabeth-callahan.html
About
Primary Language:   English
Translates from:   Tibetan
Translates to:   English
Primary Affiliation (Workplace)
Tsadra Foundation; Director of Study Scholarships
Secondary Affiliation
Marpa Foundation; Tsadra Advisory Board Member
Religious Affiliation
Kagyu; Tibetan Buddhism
Teachers
Gyamtso, Khenpo Tsultrim

Current projects

o Moonbeams: An Eloquent Elucidation of the Meditation Techniques of the Definitive Meaning, Mahāmudrā (Nges don phyag rgya chen po’i sgom rim gsal bar byed pa’i legs bshad zla ba’i ’od zer) by Dakpo Tashi Namgyal (Vajra Vidya edition, 530 pgs)

o Mahāmudrā: Dispelling the Darkness of Ignorance (Phyag rgya chen po ma rig mun sel) by the ninth Karmapa, Wangchuk Dorje (Rigpe Dorje Practice Series, volume 10, 38 pgs)

o Pointing Out the Dharmakāya With a Direct Gesture: Instructions on Connate Union, Mahāmudrā (Phyag rgya chen po lhan cig skyes sbyor gyi khrid chos sku mdzub tshugs su ngo sprod pa) by the ninth Karmapa, Wangchuk Dorje (Rigpe Dorje Practice Series, volume 10, 33 pgs)

o Clarifying the Suchness of the Innate State: A Major Commentary on the Definitive Meaning, Mahāmudrā (Nges don phyag rgya chen po’i khrid yig chen mo gnyug ma’i de nyid gsal ba) by Dakpo Tashi Namgyal (Rigpe Dorje Practice Series, volume 11, 52 pgs)

Biographical Information

Elizabeth M. Callahan is a Tibetan translator of the Kagyu tradition. She completed two three-year retreats in the Karma Kagyu tradition under the guidance of Kalu Rinpoche, is a student of Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche,and has been a Tsadra Foundation Fellow since 2002. Her previous translations include The Treasury of Knowledge: Frameworks of Buddhist Philosophy by Jamgön Kongtrul, The Profound Inner Reality by the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje, and Moonbeams of Mahāmudrā by Dakpo Tashi Namgyal.

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Which Wheel Turning
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Svātantrika (རང་རྒྱུད་) vs Prāsaṅgika (ཐལ་འགྱུར་པ་)
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