From October 15, 2022 11:00 am until 12:00 pm
At Zoom Only (See below)
Kaia Fischer and Susan Altabet
Intermediate
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Overview:
We will continue studying Joe Wilson's book Translating Buddhism from Tibetan starting from chapter 9. In addition we will study some Dharma prayers and a new text to be decided. This class will be taught by Kaia Fischer. (Please register)
Project 1: Those with some experience in Tibetan - We always have numerous translation projects at DNKL which need assistance such as the preparation of prayers and compiling these into a prayer book. Many thanks to those students who are already helping enormously with this prayer book project!
Project 2: Translators - DNKL has a new publishing wing called Karuna Publications which has a long term goal of translating many Gsung ‘bum texts into English. Be part of the team for one of these projects.
(For Projects 1 and 2: Please send an email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with your interest and we will get back to you.)
"Elementary learners also welcome"
Instructors:
Kaia Fischer began studying Classical Tibetan in 2008, and since 2010 has worked as a translator for 84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha, where with their mentor Dr. Lozang Jamspal they have translated the Karmaśataka (las brgya tham pa) and other scriptures.
Susan Altabet has been studying and translating Tibetan little by little for more than 25 years. Her main teacher has been Dr. Lozang Jamspal.
Zoom Information:
https://zoom.us/j/4522777814, Password 057655
Meeting ID: 452 277 7814
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