Index for Light of Wisdom, Volume 2

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Erik Pema Kunsang, Clement Town, Himachal Pradesh, 1978. Taken when Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche conferred the Rinchen Terdzo empowerments at Mindrolling Monastery. Erik Pema Kunsang has translated over forty volumes of Tibetan texts and oral teachings.

Erik directs, with his wife Marcia Binder Schmidt, Rangjung Yeshe Translations & Publications (see also [1]) in Kathmandu. Other projects included this Dharma Dictionary, an ongoing, electronic publication, compiling an extensive glossary of Buddhist terminology to bridge the Tibetan and English languages.

Erik has been the assistant and translator for Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche and his 4 sons since the late seventies. He and Marcia are both active in facilitating masters of the Practice Lineages to teach in the West. They live at Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery in Boudhanath, Nepal, and at the Gomde retreat centers in California and Denmark. Programs are listed at the webpages Gomde Denmark and Gomde USA. From the jacket of A Tibetan Buddhist Companion.

Published Translations

Smaller Published Translations Works

publications website
various Dharma activities I'm involved in