Ann Helm
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Ann Helm
Short description
A long –time student of Chogyam Trungpa, Ann joined the Nalanda Translation Committee in 1986. She studied Tibetan at Naropa University, mainly with Dzigar Kongtrul, and she taught Tibetan at Naropa from 1991-2000. After 30 years in Boulder, Ann now lives at Padma Samye Ling, the retreat center in upstate New York of Khenchen Palden Sherab and Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal. Since 1997 she has been translating primarily with Ringu Tulku, and she also translates practice texts for Dharma Samudra, the Khenpo brothers’ publication group.
Main teachers
Published Works
- The Ri-me Philosophy of Jamgön Kongtrul the Great by Ringu Tulku (Shambhala Publications, 2006. Translated with Ringu Tulku).
- The Lotus Garland, an Avalokiteshvara sadhana by Tsasum Lingpa (Dharma Samudra, 2005).
- The Daily Practice of Noble Lady Tara by Dudjom Rinpoche, Jigdral Yeshe Dorje (Dharma Samudra, 2005).
- The Tantric Sadhana of Peaceful Manjushri by Mipham Namgyal Gyatso (Dharma Samudra, 1999).
- The Longchen Nyingtik Chöd: The Bellowing Laugh of the Dakini by Jigme Lingpa (Dharma Samudra, 1993).
Active Projects
Currently, Ann is translating Gampopa's Great Teachings to the Assembly with Ringu Tulku.
Unpublished Works (completed)
- Lama Mipham's Miracles (The Victorious Battle Drum), a biography of Mipham Namgyal Gyatso by Khenpo Jigme Phuntsok.
- The Guide to Liberation, a Guru Yoga of Mipham Namgyal Gyatso by Khenpo Thubten Tsondru.
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External Links
Email: AnnHelm123@gmail.com