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Adele Tomlin
Adele Tomlin is a Buddhist translator-scholar, writer, poet, practitioner, and teacher from the United Kingdom. After meeting her main Lama in 2006, Adele is mainly based in India and Asia. Originally trained as a barrister, she, has a Master's degree in Western Philosophy (King’s College, University of London) and a Master's degree in Tibetology (University of Hamburg, Germany). Before her Master's degree in Tibetology, she studied Tibetan language and Buddhist Philosophy in India and Nepal, and studied with Tibetan Buddhist masters. She is the founder of Dakini Translations Website, focused primarily on Tibetan Buddhism and Vajrayana. According to the Website:
"The purpose of the Dakini Translations and Publications website is not only to provide an independent, online resource for my own ongoing translation work and research, but also as a general source of information, activities and work about, Vajrayana and Tibetan Buddhism, particularly trying to support and promote the work of female teachers, scholars, translators, practitioners and artists whenever possible."
She translated and authored Taranatha's Commentary on the Heart Sutra(LTWA,2017), a Zhentong commentary on the classic Prajnaparamita text. Additionally, she authored and translated The Chariot that Transports to the Four Kayas by Bamda Gelek Gyatso(LTWA,2019). It is a text in the Kalachakra tradition covering the common preliminaries. She is a writer for Tricycle Magazine, Buddhistdoor Global, The Diplomat and others. Topics Adele has covered include women in Buddhism-,Tukdam, art, aesthetics,emptiness ,Buddha-nature , and vegetarianism.
Books
- Tāranātha's Commentary on the Heart Sūtra. Library of Tibetan Works and Archives. 2017.[1]
- The Chariot that Transports One to the Four Kāyas by Bamda Gelek Gyatso. Translated and edited by Adele Tomlin. Library of Tibetan Works and Archive, 2018.[2].[3].[4]
- Aesthetic Experience, edited by Richard Shusterman and Adele Tomlin, Routledge. 2008.[5]
Articles
- Adele Tomlin(2023). Everyone wants to be loved. Tricycle: The Buddhist Review. [6]
- Adele Tomlin(2023). Memories in Exile. Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.[7]
- Adele Tomlin(2023). Where Were the Women at the Global Buddhist Summit?; The Diplomat.[8]
- Adele Tomlin(2023). Tenzin Gyurmey’s Striking Solo Exhibition. Tricycle: The Buddhist Review. [9]
- Adele Tomlin(2023). Tugdam: Between Worlds film review. Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.[10]
- Adele Tomlin(2023). The Miraculous Life of Karma Pakshi. Book review of ‘2nd Karmapa, Tibetan Mahasiddha’. IIAS.[11]
- Adele Tomlin (2021) Seeing and Revering Nature with Love: Trees of Dharamsala. Art Review, Buddhist Door Global.[12]
- Adele Tomlin (2024) Buddhist Teachings on Eating Slaughtered Animals. Buddhist Door Global.[13]
Interviews/Talks
- Going back to the Roots of Vajrayāna talk. Bhutan Vajrayāna Conference. (2022) [14]
- A Bird with Two Wings: Flying with the Correct View of Emptiness. Dharma Talks: Tricycle. (2023)[15]
- The Inner Level of Tantric Union, Celibacy, Bliss & Love. Interview with Olivia Clementine. (2022) [16]
- Interview with Guru Viking:Ep175: Dakini Translations. (2022) [17]
- Tāranātha’s Commentary on the Heart Sūtra. Rangjung Yeshe Institute (2019) [18]
Sources
- ^ Tomlin, Adele (18 Sep 2024). "Tāranātha's Commentary on the Heart Sūtra". Amazon. Archived from the original on 18 Sep 2024. Retrieved 18 Sep 2024.
- ^ Tomlin, Adele (18 Sep 2024). "Chariot That Transports to the Kingdom of the Four Kayas: Stages of Meditation that Acomplish the Excellent Path of the Six Branch Yogas of the Completion Stage of Glorious Kalacakra: The Five Common Preliminaries". Archived from the original on 18 Sep 2024. Retrieved 18 Sep 2024.
- ^ Tomlin, Adele (2020). "Meaningful to See: Guidance on the Profound Path of Vajra-Yogas. The Common Preliminaries (zab lam rdo rje'i rnal 'byor gyi khrid yig mthong ba don ldan) by Tāranātha, Translated and edited by Adele Tomlin". Dakini Translations and Publications.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Tomlin, Adele (18 Sep 2024). "'A Hundred Blazing Lights: Supplementary Commentary on 'Meaningful to See" by Jetsun Tāranātha". Dakini Translations and Publications. Archived from the original on 18 Sep 2024. Retrieved 18 Sep 2024.
- ^ Tomlin, Adele (1 November 2007). "Aesthetic Experience (Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy, Vol. 10)". Amazon.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Tomlin, Adele (14 Feb 2023). "Everyone wants to be loved". Tricycle Magazine.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Tomlin, Adele (1 September 2023). "Memories in Exile".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Tomlin, Adele (28 April 2023). "Where Were the Woman at the Global Buddhist Summit". The Diplomat.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Tomlin, Adele (18 Sep 2024). "Tenzin Gyurmey's Striking Solo Exhibition". Tricycle Magazine.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Tomlin, Adele (18 Sep 2024). "'Tukdam: Between Worlds' Review".
- ^ Tomlin, Adele (18 Sep 2024). "The Miraculous Life of Karma Pakshi". International Institute for Asian Studies.
- ^ Tomlin, Adele (16 Dec 2021). "Seeing And Revering Nature With Love: Trees Of Dharamsala By Nicholas Vreeland". Buddhist Door Global.
- ^ Tomlin, Adele (20 Mar 2024). "Buddhist Teachings on Eating Slaughtered Animals". Buddhist Door Global.
- ^ Dakini Publications (2022-12-22). Going back to the Yogic and Female Roots of Vajrayāna (Bhutan talk 2022). Retrieved 2024-09-18 – via YouTube.
- ^ Translations, Dakini (2023-05-01). "A Bird with Two Wings: Flying with the Correct View of Emptiness". Dakini Translations and Publications མཁའ་འགྲོ་མའི་ལོ་ཙཱ་བའི་འགྱུར་དང་འགྲེམས་སྤེལ།. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
- ^ Love & Liberation (2022-11-08). Adele Tomlin: The Inner Level of Tantric Union, Celibacy, Bliss & Love. Retrieved 2024-09-18 – via YouTube.
- ^ Guru Viking (2022-11-11). Ep175: Dakini Translations - Adele Tomlin. Retrieved 2024-09-18 – via YouTube.
- ^ Adele Tomlin - "Tāranātha’s Commentary on the Heart Sūtra", retrieved 2024-09-18