No Activity and Nonmeditation
Karma Senge Rinpoche. Photo by Marvin Moore This spring, the Vidyadhara’s nephew, Karma Senge Rinpoche, returned to Canada for the fourth time to teach and [...]
Treasures East & West, Old & New Again
Tibet (Three Terma Cycles), Bhutan (Sadhana of Mahamudra), North America (Shambhala) The Vidyadhara discovered the terma (treasure teaching) of The Sadhana of Mahamudra at a transitional time [...]
Encountering The Guru
ENCOUNTERING THE GURU: Visiting the Nalanda Translation Committee and Meeting Trungpa Rinpoche By Siu Yin Lee Inspired by reading the Vidyadhara Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche’s descriptions of the [...]
Chögyam the Translator
Please feel free to download this article (PDF) by Larry Mermelstein, which was first published in Recalling Chögyam Trungpa compiled and edited by Fabrice Midal, ©2005. Download PDF [...]
Thrangu Rinpoche Praises Translation Work
Remarks on Tibetan Translators and the Nalanda Translation Committee By Venerable Thrangu Rinpoche, Afternoon of Aug 13th 2011 (~25:00-40:00) [transcript of above video] We need [...]
Crazy Wisdom and Devotion
Celebrating Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche on his way up to retreat at Taktsang in 1968. Photo by Dan Russell As Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche [...]
Shir Sheng
Shir Sheng (gzhir bzhengs) Arising as Ground In September 2010, we worked with Lama Tenzin, a senior chöpön of Namkha Drimed Rinpoche, who is well-versed [...]
The Daily Chants: Then and Now
Vidyadhara Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche meeting with the Translation Committee at the Kalapa Court in Boulder (1985). Photo by Liza Matthews. Sakyong [...]
Listening In: Translation Meetings with Tibetan Teachers
This spring we were very fortunate to have Changling Rinpoche come to Nova Scotia to visit, teach, and translate. Changling Rinpoche is in charge of teaching the [...]
Translating in Bhutan
and the Magic of Chanting in English By Larry Mermelstein Last fall I returned to Bhutan at the invitation of the Institute for Language and Culture Studies, [...]