- Richard Barron
Richard Barron (
Lama Chökyi Nyima) is a Canadian-borntranslator who specializes in the writings ofLongchenpa . He has served as an interpreter for many lamas from all from all four schools ofTibetan Buddhism , including his first teacher,Kalu Rinpoche . He completed a traditional three year retreat at Kagyu Ling in France, and later became a close disciple of the lateChagdud Tulku Rinpoche . He is currently engaged in a long-term project to translate theSeven Treasuries of Longchenpa.His other translations include "Buddhahood Without Meditation", "The Autobiography of
Jamgön Kongtrul " and "A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems: Biographies of Masters of Awareness in the Dzogchen lineage" byNyoshul Khen Rinpoche .Books and Translations
* Barron, Richard (trans); Nyoshul Khenpo, Jamyang Dorjé (author): "A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems: Biographies of Masters of Awareness in the Dzogchen Lineage". Padma Publishing (2006) ISBN 1881847411
* Barron, Richard (trans), Longchen Rabjam (author): "The Precious Treasury of the Basic Space of Phenomena (Chöying Dzöd)". Padma Publishing
* Barron, Richard (trans), Longchen Rabjam (author): "A Treasure Trove of Scriptural Transmission: A Commentary on the Precious Treasury of the Basic Space of Phenomena" Padma Publishing (2001) ISBN 1881847306
* Barron, Richard (trans), Longchen Rabjam (author): "Precious Treasury of the Way of Abiding". Padma Publishing (1998) ISBN 1881847098
* Barron, Richard (trans), Longchen Rabjam (author): "The Precious Treasury of Philosophical Systems" ("Drupta Dzöd"): Padma Publishing (2008) ISBN 1881847446
* Barron, Richard (trans), Longchen Rabjam (author): "The Precious Treasury of Pith Instructions (Man-ngak Dzöd)": Padma Publishing (2007). ISBN 188184742X
* Barron, Richard (trans), Dudjom Lingpa (author): "Buddhahood Without Meditation: A Visionary Account Known as Refining Apparent Phenomena (Nang-jang)". Padma Publishing (1997) ISBN 1881847071External links
* [http://www.lotsawaschool.org/lama_chokyi_nyima.html Interview with Richard Barron on Lotsawa School]
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