Kilty, G.
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Gavin Kilty
Dates
Birth: | 1948 |
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Place of birth: | UK |
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About
Primary Language: | English |
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Translates from: | Tibetan |
Translates to: | English |
- Primary Affiliation (Workplace)
- Institute of Tibetan Classics
- Secondary Affiliation
- Buddhist School of Dialectics; FPMT; IBA
- Religious Affiliation
- Geluk; Tibetan Buddhism
- Teachers
- Dalai Lama, 14th
Biographical Information
Gavin Kilty has been a full-time translator for the Institute of Tibetan Classics since 2001. Before that he lived in Dharamsala, India, for fourteen years, where he spent eight years training in the traditional Geluk monastic curriculum through the medium of class and debate at the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics. He also teaches Tibetan language courses in India, Nepal, and elsewhere, and is a translation reviewer for the organization 84000, Translating the Words of the Buddha. (Source Accessed July 23, 2020)])
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- Wiki Pages
Buddha Nature Project
- Person description or short bio
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All beings have Buddha-nature | |
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Which Wheel Turning | |
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Yogācāra vs Madhyamaka | |
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Zhentong vs Rangtong | |
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Promotes how many vehicles? | |
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Analytic vs Meditative Tradition | |
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What is Buddha-nature? | |
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Svātantrika (རང་རྒྱུད་) vs Prāsaṅgika (ཐལ་འགྱུར་པ་) | |
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Causal nature of the vajrapāda | |
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