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|width="25%" valign=top| '''Welcome!'''<br>
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DharmaDictionary.net is free resources for a "circle of lotsawas" involved in the translation of Buddhism from Tibetan to English'''
 
DharmaDictionary.net is free resources for a "circle of lotsawas" involved in the translation of Buddhism from Tibetan to English'''
|width="25%" valign=top| '''Search the dictionary'''<br>
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|width="20%" valign=top| '''Search the dictionary'''<br>
 
Use the search box on the left to search for any tibetan terms in Wilie format.  
 
Use the search box on the left to search for any tibetan terms in Wilie format.  
|width="25%" valign=top| '''Browse the dharmapedia'''<br>
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|width="20%" valign=top| '''Browse the dharmapedia'''<br>
 
Browse our ever-expanding dharmapedia of buddhist terms, teachers, lineages, texts
 
Browse our ever-expanding dharmapedia of buddhist terms, teachers, lineages, texts
|width="25%" valign=top| '''Contribute'''<br>
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Anyone can add to this website. At the top of every page is an edit link. Please join in.
 
Anyone can add to this website. At the top of every page is an edit link. Please join in.
 
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==== Website Contents ====
|'''[[Lineages & Teachings|LINEAGES]]&nbsp;&nbsp;*&nbsp;'''
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* '''[[Buddhist Masters|Buddhist Masters]]''', '''[[Lineages & Teachings]]'''
|'''[[Buddhist_Masters|BUDDHIST MASTERS]]&nbsp;&nbsp;*&nbsp;'''
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* Present day '''[[Tibetan Buddhist Teachers|Tibetan Buddhist Teachers]]'''
|'''[[Tibetan Buddhist Teachers|TIBETAN TEACHERS]]&nbsp;&nbsp;*&nbsp;'''
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* '''[[Literature]]''' - Data on important Tibetan Buddhist literary works and collections
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* '''[[Translators & Translations]]''' - Present day lotsawas, translation groups and their work
|'''[[Translators & Translations|TRANSLATORS AND TRANSLATIONS]]&nbsp;&nbsp;*&nbsp;'''
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* '''[[Resources]]''' for the study and translation of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Literature
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* '''[[Study Programs]]''' related to Buddhist study and practice
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* '''[[Special:Categories|Categories]]''' on this website
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[[Image:8000 Verses.jpg|thumb|375px|right|'''FEATURED PAGE: [[The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Lines %28RiBa%29]]''', A ‘Re-Visioning’ of Dr. Conze's work by Richard Babcock ]]  
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==== Note to Editors and Contributors ====
[[Image:Vairotsana.gif|thumb|200px|right|'''The great translator Vairotsana''']]
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* [[invitation letter|Invitation Letter]]
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* [[Welcome to first time users of DharmaDictionary]]
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*'''[[Editing Instructions|Instructions]]''' for making & editing entries
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*[[Email group for editors of DharmaDictionary.net]]. how to join/subscribe & unsubscribe.
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*[[Special:Allpages|Browse All Pages]]
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*[[Special:Categories|Browse All Categories]]
  
  
'''[[Welcome to first time users of DharmaDictionary]]'''
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[[Image:Vairotsana.gif|thumb|140px|right|'''The great translator Vairotsana''']]
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==== Latest News ====
 
==== Latest News ====
 
*Google has now begun making searches of www.dharmadictionary.net (see left box). The indexing is in process, but try searching for "Rinpoche".  
 
*Google has now begun making searches of www.dharmadictionary.net (see left box). The indexing is in process, but try searching for "Rinpoche".  
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*[[Prajnaparamita in Eight Thousand Verses Tibetan Translation]] converted from the [http://www.asianclassics.org/download/texts/kangyur/KD0012I.ACT ACIP input version]
 
*[[Prajnaparamita in Eight Thousand Verses Tibetan Translation]] converted from the [http://www.asianclassics.org/download/texts/kangyur/KD0012I.ACT ACIP input version]
 
*[[Khentrul Lodro Thaye Rinpoche]]
 
*[[Khentrul Lodro Thaye Rinpoche]]
*[[The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Lines (RiBa)]] in English translation
 
 
*[[Chronology of Buddhism by Matthieu Ricard]]
 
*[[Chronology of Buddhism by Matthieu Ricard]]
 
*[[Lineages & Teachings]]
 
*[[Lineages & Teachings]]
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*The Rangjung Yeshe dictionary -- including Jim Valby, Ives Waldo, Matthieu Ricard, Richard Barron, etc., has just been uploaded into this site. You can try out a search in the left search box.<br>
 
*The Rangjung Yeshe dictionary -- including Jim Valby, Ives Waldo, Matthieu Ricard, Richard Barron, etc., has just been uploaded into this site. You can try out a search in the left search box.<br>
 
*[[lineage of Pawo Rinpoche]] by Erwan Temple
 
*[[lineage of Pawo Rinpoche]] by Erwan Temple
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[[Image:8000 Verses.jpg|thumb|325px|right|'''FEATURED PAGE: [[The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Lines %28RiBa%29]]''', A ‘Re-Visioning’ of Dr. Conze's work by Richard Babcock ]]
 
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==== Contents ====
 
* '''[[Buddhist Masters|Buddhist Masters]]''', '''[[Lineages & Teachings]]'''
 
* '''Present day [[Tibetan Buddhist Teachers|Tibetan Buddhist Teachers]]'''
 
* '''[[Literature]]''' - Data on important Tibetan Buddhist literary works and collections
 
* '''[[Translators & Translations]]''' - Present day lotsawas, translation groups and their work
 
* '''[[Resources]]''' for the study and translation of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Literature
 
* '''[[Study Programs]]''' related to Buddhist study and practice
 
* '''[[Special:Categories|Categories]]''' on this website
 
 
 
==== Note to Editors and Contributors ====
 
* [[invitation letter|Invitation Letter]]
 
* [[Welcome to first time users of DharmaDictionary]]
 
*'''[[Editing Instructions|Instructions]]''' for making & editing entries
 
*[[Email group for editors of DharmaDictionary.net]]. how to join/subscribe & unsubscribe.
 
 
 
*[[Special:Allpages|Browse All Pages]]
 
*[[Special:Categories|Browse All Categories]]
 

Revision as of 02:46, 17 February 2006

Welcome!

DharmaDictionary.net is free resources for a "circle of lotsawas" involved in the translation of Buddhism from Tibetan to English

Search the dictionary

Use the search box on the left to search for any tibetan terms in Wilie format.

Browse the dharmapedia

Browse our ever-expanding dharmapedia of buddhist terms, teachers, lineages, texts

Contribute

Anyone can add to this website. At the top of every page is an edit link. Please join in.

Website Contents[edit]

Note to Editors and Contributors[edit]


The great translator Vairotsana

Latest News[edit]

FEATURED PAGE: The Perfection of Wisdom in 8,000 Lines (RiBa), A ‘Re-Visioning’ of Dr. Conze's work by Richard Babcock