Insights from translating The Play in Full, an extensive account of the life and deeds of the Buddha.
In celebration of the birth, enlightenment, and final passing of the Buddha during Saga Dawa this year, we have published “The Play In Full” in the online reading room. Watch this interview of Catherine Dalton, who worked on this text together with a team of translators from the Dharmachakra Translation Committee.
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Chagdud Khadro explores how the Play in Full Sutra reveals the Buddha's life story as both vivid narrative and profound teaching on the connection between virtue and enlightenment.
Dr. Catherine Dalton has worked as an interpreter and translator of Tibetan Buddhist teachings since the early 2000s and has contributed to 84000 since its inception, now as one of its in-house translators. She holds a doctorate in Buddhist Studies from UC Berkeley, teaches at Rangjung Yeshe Institute, and serves as an oral interpreter for Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche.
