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84000 eNews Issue 14 | December 2013
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NEW! Find out what is meant by the three bodies of the Buddha.
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The Sūtra of the Three Bodies
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GLOBAL EFFORT: Credible Source
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As a global collaborative to translate the words of the Buddha, we are working with a community of translators who are affiliated with Buddhist centers and academic institutions worldwide.

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To deepen the involvement of the tradition, we recently organized a three-day seminar known as “Advice from the Tradition” to seek advice and feedback from senior scholars of all four schools of Tibetan Buddhism.

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Read more to see how we ensure the quality of translations to create a credible source of the Buddha’s words in English.

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GLOBAL PRESENCE: Reaching Out
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As a start-up, we have largely focused our efforts on establishing an effective translation and editorial system to swiftly produce quality translations.

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This year, we began reaching out to broader networks to raise awareness about 84000. Presentations and activities were organized at Buddhist gatherings and international conferences in different parts of the world. Read more about a recent awareness event that we organized in New Delhi.

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GLOBAL IMPACT: Thank you!
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Huang Jing Rui, Executive Director of 84000, thanks supporters by detailing the progress and impact made over the last four years. With the support of our friends and donors, we have successfully reached 65,000 people from 105 countries, with 1.9 million hits on our reading room and 80,000 downloads of our translations. We are now supporting 152 translators to work on 128 texts or 12,351 pages of translation (18% of the Kangyur). Read more about the impact you helped create.

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All this is only possible because of your support. Please continue your support by sponsoring a page, sponsoring a sutra, or by joining the 84000 circle.
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