This includes translations from transcripts, from (short) writings, from poems and from things James has translated into English from Tibetan. i.e. from any texts.
New Text. Many of you would like to know how James is and you send him your best wishes for good health. Please read the letter he has written today (6 Oct 2023) to each of you. Translated also into French, German, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish Uploaded 6/10/23
» Read moreNew text by James Low. German translation by Robert Jaroslawski. Spanish translation by Isabel Defez. French translation by Yann Leguen and Martine Widmer. Uploaded November 2023
» Read moreThis short text is by Dudjom Rinpoche who was held by the Nyingmapa in general to be their greatest scholar and the greatest meditator. He wrote and taught on many different approaches to practice. When we approach the text I think it’s probably useful to start at the very end, at the colophon, because it gives us the background story. I was fortunate to translate this text with his guidance, and he also told me this story which is given at the end of the text.
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» Read moreThe Aspiration for Pure Discernment: The Prayer by which One Recognises One’s Own Faults and Remembers One’s Refuge, together with A Repentant Confession and Rectification and A Very Pure Aspiration to Be Absolutely Clear About What Is to Be Adopted and What Is to Be Abandoned This prayer by Jigdral Yeshe Dorje is in the book Lotus Source, pp 83-106. […]
» Read moreTibetischen Buddhismus im Westen lehren. A 2023 interview with James Low in the German magazine Buddhismus Aktuell. Article in German Google Translation into English. Teaching Tibetan Buddhism in the West
» Read moreThese are the texts used for taking the refuge and bodhisattva vows. English text for taking vows A refuge prayer: Sang Gye Cho Dang German text for taking vows A refuge prayer: Sang Gye Cho Dang. In German Polish text for taking vows Português text for taking vows Russian text for taking vows Spanish text for taking vows
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