Translations by Michael R. Sheehy

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Michael R. Sheehy

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Michael R. Sheehy, Ph.D, is a scholar of Tibetan Buddhism, contemplative sciences and literature. He is the Director of Scholarship at the Contemplative Sciences Center and Research Assistant Professor in Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Virginia.

Texts translated into English by Michael R. Sheehy

Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen

Aspiration Prayer of the Ultimate Definitive Meaning by Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen

A prayer of aspiration to peferect the training, recognize the ultimate state of pristine awareness and benefit beings on a vast scale.

Fourteenth Dalai Lama

Aspiration Prayer for the Flourishing of the Jonang Teachings by Fourteenth Dalai Lama

His Holiness composed this prayer of aspiration for the flourishing of the teachings of the Jonang tradition in 2001 at the request of Khenpo Ngawang Dorje (b.1967).

Longchen Rabjam

A Wish-Fulfilling Gem: Guidance on the Meaning of Being at Ease with Illusion, A Dzogchen Teaching by Longchen Rabjam

From the famed Trilogy of Finding Comfort and Ease (ngal gso skor sgsum), this brief guide to Finding Comfort and Ease in Illusion or Being at Ease with Illusion (sgyu ma ngal gso) explains how to meditate on the illusory or dream-like nature of all phenomena.