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* '''[[:Category:Buddhist Masters|Buddhist Masters]]''', '''[[Lineages & Teachings]]''', as well as '''present day [[:Category:Tibetan Buddhist Teachers|Tibetan Buddhist Teachers]]''' | * '''[[:Category:Buddhist Masters|Buddhist Masters]]''', '''[[Lineages & Teachings]]''', as well as '''present day [[:Category:Tibetan Buddhist Teachers|Tibetan Buddhist Teachers]]''' | ||
| − | * '''[[Literature]]''' - | + | * '''[[Literature]]''' - Data on important Tibetan Buddhist literary works and collections |
* '''[[Translators & Translations]]''' - Present day lotsawas, translation groups and their work | * '''[[Translators & Translations]]''' - Present day lotsawas, translation groups and their work | ||
* '''[[Resources]]''' & '''[[Study Programs]]''' for translators, scholars & practitioners | * '''[[Resources]]''' & '''[[Study Programs]]''' for translators, scholars & practitioners | ||
Revision as of 21:41, 12 December 2005
DharmaDictionary.net - a "circle of lotsawas" involved in the translation of Buddhism from Tibetan to English
Mission & aims[edit]
This website has the purpose of being dynamic and growing, a dictionary of current usage, full of resources for translators, as non-sectarian and open-minded as possible, and available on the Internet for free use by everyone.
invitation letter
Contents[edit]
- Buddhist Masters, Lineages & Teachings, as well as present day Tibetan Buddhist Teachers
- Literature - Data on important Tibetan Buddhist literary works and collections
- Translators & Translations - Present day lotsawas, translation groups and their work
- Resources & Study Programs for translators, scholars & practitioners
- Categories on this website
Samples[edit]
- Sample of an entry for the Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary on DharmaDictionary.net
- Sample page of teacher Longchenpa, Chatral Rinpoche, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
- Sample page of translator Gyurme Dorje
Editors/contributors[edit]
As this online dictionary of current usage comes up-and-running, there will be plenty of opportunity to add and edit. To nominate the best person you know, write to: dictionary@rangjung.com -- (currently you can just create your own account)
Note to editors and contributors[edit]
Edit access requires user id and password.
Please read the
- User's Guide for usage and configuration help and the
- documentation on customizing the interface for the more complex stuff.