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==== Mission & aims ==== | ==== Mission & aims ==== | ||
Revision as of 03:09, 14 December 2005
| DharmaDictionary.net - a "circle of lotsawas" involved in the translation of Buddhism from Tibetan to English |
| CATEGORIES | LINEAGES | BUDDHIST MASTERS | TRANSLATORS AND TRANSLATIONS | RESOURCES |
Mission & aims
This website is designed to be:
- Dynamic and growing
- A dictionary of current usage
- Full of resources for translators
- As non-sectarian and open-minded as possible
- Free to be used by everyone
Invitation
Contents
- Buddhist Masters, Lineages & Teachings
- 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 for the study and translation of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Literature
- Study Programs related to Buddhist study and practice
- Categories on this website
Note to Editors and Contributors
- Instructions for making & editing entries
- As this online dictionary of current usage comes up-and-running, there will be plenty of opportunity to add and edit. Currently you can just create your own account. Editing access requires user id and password first time you log in.
- You're welcome to begin with your persoanl teacher[s], which you can find here: Buddhist teachers of our times,
or some of the pages listed on Wanted Pages. For the time being, we facus on the English-based entries, so don't touch the Wylie entries, yet.