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Teachings on Sūtra | Lhabab Düchen 2024
84000 is pleased to announce that our next Teachings on Sūtra event will take place on November 22 to honor the auspicious occasion of Lhabab Düchen, which celebrates the Buddha’s return from the god realms. On this important day, Raktrul Rinpoche (Dotulku) will share insights on the topic of “The Secrets of the Tathagata.”
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Teachings on Sūtra | Venerable Thubten Chodron
On Chökhor Düchen 2024, a day that celebrates the Buddha’s first turning of the wheel of Dharma, 84000 will host a Teaching on Sūtra with Venerable Thubten Chodron.
Celebrating Saga Dawa Düchen with Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche
Hundreds of practitioners flocked to Deer Park in Bir, India, to celebrate Saga Dawa Düchen, listen to a Teaching on Sūtra, and participate in a Resounding of The Gold Sūtra led by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche.
Resounding under the Bodhi Tree
An incredible gathering in Bodhgaya, India, as 84000 joined over 1,500 people at the Dzongsar Monlam this October.
Teachings on Sūtra | Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche
This Chötrul Düchen Teachings on Sūtra episode features Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche speaking on ‘Aspiration.' Rinpoche tells the story of the Buddha’s previous life as Samudrareṇu (“Ocean Particle”) in <em>The White Lotus of Compassion</em> (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīka-sutra, Toh 112). 84000 will be publishing the translation later this year.
A One-Hundred-Year Vision Clearly Within Reach
New York, NY (June 13, 2022) —On the auspicious day of Saga Dawa Düchen—commemorating the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and Parinirvāṇa—84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha announces that 25 percent of the 70,000 page Tibetan Kangyur has now been published in English translation and made freely available to the world.
Press Release: World’s First English Catalog of the Collected Treatises of the Ancient Buddhist World Now Complete
84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha (84000.co), a global nonprofit initiative to translate and make freely available the 231,000 pages of the Tibetan Buddhist Canon, proudly announces the English-speaking world’s first complete catalog of the collected treatises—the Tibetan translations of works by the great Indian Buddhist masters explaining and elaborating on the words of the Buddha—known as the Tengyur.
84000 In Conversation: Studying Buddhism in the New Millennium
Our second 84000 In Conversation episode is 'Studying Buddhism in the New Millennium' in which Joie Chen, will speak with Dr. Kate Hartmann (Assistant Professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of Wyoming, and Director of Buddhist Studies Online) and together they will explore the rewards and challenges of studying and teaching Buddhism in our world today.
Teachings on Sūtra | Ven. Konchog Norbu
On Chökor Düchen, Ven. Konchog Norbu will be exploring 84000's recently published translation of The Chapter on Medicine, and will offer a distillation of the stories and teachings it contains with special emphasis on the unique and miraculous qualities of Śākyamuni Buddha; examples of the rare power of being in the presence of such a being and his teachings; and fascinating details about both medieval Indian spiritual and secular culture.
84000 In Conversation: Immeasurable Life
The first episode of our new 84000 In Conversation series is 'Immeasurable Life,' and will focus on an exploration of two recently translated texts from the Tibetan Buddhist Canon that have traditionally been recited for longevity. This new weekend series, hosted by 84000 associate editor, Joie Chen, will see special guests dropping in to share stories, histories, initiatives, and inspiration, to help us map the sūtras for modern life.
Teachings on Sūtra | Erik Pema Kunsang
We invite you to join us for a one-hour event beginning with guest speaker Erik Pema Kunsang on how the past life stories in the Kangyur can inspire us and deepen our practice, and concluding with a global live sūtra resounding of The Hundred Deeds.
Three-Part Talk Series | The Kangyur: Holy Relic, Time Capsule, or Goldmine?
Last Saturday we hosted 84000's first public webinar, a talk entitled, The Kangyur: Holy Relic; Time Capsule; or Goldmine? in which 84000 Editorial Co-Director, Dr. John Canti led us in a one-hour exploration of how the Tibetan Buddhist Canon came to be, and how today's world can engage with it in ways that ....
Bittersweet: Cangioli Che Announces her Departure from 84000
It feels somewhat bittersweet to share the news that after eleven years helping to incubate, develop, and advise 84000, Cangioli Che is stepping down from the Executive Committee. Since 2009, Cangioli has been instrumental in building the foundations to allow 84000 to become what we are today.
24-Hour Virtual Sūtra Recitation
Together with Siddhartha's Intent, we invite you to join us on June 18 - 19 for a continuous 24-hour online, global recitation of "The Dedication: Fulfilling All Aspirations."
Launch of New Animation Video to Preserve Buddhist Texts
New York City, June 5, 2020—84000:Translating the Words of the Buddha, a global nonprofit initiative to translate and preserve the Tibetan Buddhist Canon, is launching a weekend video campaign to raise awareness around one of the world’s largest and oldest collections of writings. This launch marks 84000’s 10th anniversary.
Gyurme Dorje, 1950 - 2020
It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing away of one of our most expert and productive translators, Dr. Gyurme Dorje. John Canti, 84000 editorial CO-director, pays tribute to Gyurme's life, personal qualities, and achievements as a prolific and dedicated translator.