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    This CV summarizes the professional experience and qualifications of Min Bahadur Shakya. He has an MSc. in education from Tribhuvan University and has held several academic positions. He founded the Nagarjuna Institute of Exact Methods and has extensive experience in digitization projects of Buddhist texts. He has also published many books and articles on topics related to Buddhism in Nepal.

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    The author has extensive experience in Buddhist studies and education. He has a MSc. in education and has held various teaching and administrative roles.

    The author has a MSc. in education from Tribhuvan University. His areas of expertise include Sanskrit, Tibetan, Buddhist studies. He has been involved in digitization of Buddhist texts and manuscripts.

    The author has been involved in several projects including digitization of the Sanskrit Buddhist canon, Buddhist nuns' education, and preservation of rare Buddhist manuscripts.

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    Name: Min Bahadur Shakya

    Date of Birth: Jan 19, 1951

    Marital Status: Married


    Address:
    P.O.Box.100, Chakupat
    Lalitpur, Kathmandu 44701
    5520558
    5527446
    Email :[email protected]

    Website:www.niem.com.np

    Education: MSc.B.Ed (Tribhuvan University)

    Professional Association:
    • Associate Professor- Institute of Engineering-Pulchowk Campus ( 2008)
    • Visiting Lecturer-Department of Buddhist Studies, Kirtipur (2000-2007)
    • Director-Nagarjuna Institute of Exact Methods-Chakupat-Patan
    • Chairman-Himalayan Buddhist Education Foundation-Chakupat/Patan
    • Member-Lumbini Development Council- Kathmandu
    • Chief Editor- Buddhist Himalaya-Journal of Nagarjuna institute

    Current Activities
    • 2001-present
    o Founder and moderator of Sanskritbuddhism group
    [http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/sanskritbuddhism]
    • 1988-present.
    o Founder and Editor of the Buddhist Himalaya journal
    • 2001-present.
    o Lumbini Development Council Member
    • 1999-present.
    o Member of the Pacific Neighbourhood consortium www.pnclink.org
    Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
    • 1999-present.
    o Member of Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative www.ecai.org,

    University of California, Berkeley.USA

    2002 -present

    Member of International Association of Religious studies, USA


    2005-present

    Member of International Association of Buddhist Studies, IABS

    2003-present: Project In charge-Nagarjuna Institute of Exact Methods

    1. Sanskrit Buddhist Canon Digitization Project-2003

    Sponsored by the University of the West, Los Angeles, USA

    2. Buddhist Nuns Education Project-2000-present-

    Sponsored by Peabody Museum-Harvard University, USA

    3. Rare Buddhist Manuscript Preservation Project- 2009,

    Sponsored by the University of the West Los Angeles, USA

    Languages:
    English
    French
    Sanskrit
    Tibetan

    Experience:
    Conference Attended

    1 3rd WFBY Conference Tokyo & Kyoto Japan 1978

    2 4th WFBY Conference Bangkok & Chiangmai Thailand 1980

    3 Youth Seminar on World Religions New York USA 1982

    4 5th WFBY Conference Colombo- Srilanka 1984

    5 Assembly of World Religions: AWR New Jersey USA 1985

    6 World Buddhist Youth Seminar- Fokuang Shan Taiwan 1985

    7 6th WFBY Conference -Kathmandu Nepal 1986

    8 Council of World Religions -Badnauheim Germany 1987

    9 Sutric and Tantric Buddhist Conference -Fokuang Shan Taiwan 1987

    10 Buddhism and Christianity -Berkeley USA 1987


    11 7th WFBY Conference-Los Angeles USA 1988

    12 Buddhist Ethics and Modern Society Conference- Taipei Taiwan 1991

    13 Buddhism and World Peace conference -Taipei Taiwan 1993

    14 Newar Buddhist culture Seminar -Patan Nepal 1993

    15 Silk Route Conference- Lumbini Nepal 1995 Oct

    16 Higher Education in Modern Asia Conference- Kaohsiung Taiwan 1996 Nov

    17 Nepal Mandala Seminar -Kathmandu Nepal 1998Oct

    18 1st World Buddhist Summit -Lumbini Nepal 1999Nov

    19 PNC/ECAI/EBTI Conference -Taipei Taiwan 1999Jan

    20 EFEO Conference- Bangkok Thailand 1999Nov

    21 PNC/ECAI/EBTI Conference -Berkeley USA 2000Jan

    22 6th Sakyadhita Conference -Lumbini Nepal 2000Feb

    23 NIAS Conference -Bangalore India 2000Dec

    24 Buddhism and Literature Conference -Varanasi India 2001 Feb

    25 ECAI Conference Hong Kong 2001Jan

    26. International conference on Buddhist Art in south Asia


    (3rd century BC- 7th Century A.D. organized by Tibet House, New Delhi on March 25-26,
    2001

    27 International conferences on." Global Networking in the Digital Age" May 18-26, Seoul
    National University, Korea, 2002

    28.PNC and ECAI 2002 conference at University of Shimane city and University of
    Osaka at Sept.15-23, Osaka 2002

    29. International Conference on “Enlightenment


    and Its Cultural Aspects in the
    Modern Perspective” held in Seoul, South Korea, October 16-17, 2003.
    30. PNC/ECAI Joint meetings at Sirindhorn Anthropology Center on Nov 7-9,
    Bangkok.2003

    31. PNC/ECAI Joint Meeting at Academia Sinica, Taipei, Oct.16-22, 2004

    32.Paper presentation on " Svayambhu Purana: A source of Buddhist practice in Nepal"


    at 14th IABS conference organized by School of Oriental and African Studies, University
    of London from Aug.29-Sept.3,2005 , SOAS,London.
    33. Paper presentation On "Princess Bhrikuti and her contribution" at Scottish Center for
    Himalayan Research, University of Aberdeen, King's College. Scotland on Aug.27, 2005.

    34. Paper presentation on" Lumbini and its Environs" at Hawaii, University of
    Monoa,2006,

    35.Paper presentation on Xuanzang and his contribution to Nepal" at Chengdu, China


    2006,

    36. Paper presentation"" Namobuddha and its Environs" at Moscow organized by


    PNC/ECAI on May 29-June 4, 2007

    37. Paper Presentation on "Dance of Astamatrika"at Cernuschi museum, Paris on Dec 6-


    7,2007

    38. Paper presentation on " Digital Sanskrit Buddhist canon: Prospects and future at
    CBETA/EBTI conference held at Dharma Drum Buddhist college, Taipei on Feb 13-17,
    2008.

    39. Paper Presentation on "Uposadhavrata of Amoghpasa Lokeshvara" at Foguang


    University, Yilan, Taiwan on May 7-9, 2008

    40. Paper presentation on "21st Century Tripitaka : Development of Sanskrit Buddhist


    Canon"at 5th UN Vesak Celebration held at Hanoi on May 13-17,2008

    41. Paper presentation at ECAI/PNC conference at Hanoi on Dec.4-6, 2008 on “Towards


    a comprehensive Digital Sanskrit Buddhist canon”.

    42.Paper presentation at BHU from Jan.2-6,2009 on " Survival of Indic Buddhism in the
    Kathmandu Valley"
    Books Published
    1 Lokeshvara Strotramala Thyaka Nakabahil Nepal 1978
    2 Lalitavistara Sutra YMBA Nepal 1978
    3 Icons of 108 Lokeshvaras YMBA Nepal 1979
    4 A Short history of Buddhism in Nepal YMBA Nepal 1984
    5 Introduction to Buddhist Monasteries YMBA Nepal 1986

    6. Arya Amoghpash Lokeshvara hrdaya Suta (ed) NIEM Nepal 1992

    7. Manjushri Namasangiti (ed) NIEM Nepal 1993

    8. Iconography of Nepalese Buddhism HAN Kathmandu 1994

    9. Gunakarandavyuha Sutra (ed.) NIEM Nepal 1995

    10. Life and Contribution of Nepalese Princess Bhrikuti Devi -Book Faith India, Delhi
    India 1997

    11. Bodhnath Stupa-Talisman,Kathmandu Nepal 1997

    12 Eight Verses on Mind Training (tr.)NIEM Nepal 1997

    13 Bodhicittotpada( tr) NIEM Nepal 1997

    14 Life and Liberation of Padmasambhava (tr)-Indu shiddhi Interprise, Pimbahal Nepal


    1999

    15 Arya Upakausalya Sutra (tr) NIEM Nepal 2000

    16 Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Pranidhan Sutra(tr) NIEM Nepal 2000

    17 Samantabhadra Carya pranidhan (tr) NIEM Nepal 2000

    18 Sutra on Kindness of Parents NIEM (tr)Nepal 2000

    19 Samyak Festival- Nakabahil Nepal 2000

    20 Sacred Art of Nepal -HAN Nepal 2000 ( English)

    21 Svayambhu Purana-NIEM 2001

    22 Sukhavativyuha Sutra-NIEM,2002

    23 Amitayurdhyana Sutra-NIEM-2002

    24. Manjusribuddhaksetragunavyuhalankara Sutra (tr)-NIEM 2003

    25-Arya Astottarasatanama Tara Stotra(tr)-NIEM/2003

    26. Pancaraksa sutra-edited-NIEM, 2004


    27. Hiranyavarna Mahavihara: A unique monastery of Newar Buddhism, Nagarjuna
    Publications, Patan -2004

    28. Svayambhu Mahacaitya (English tr) (900pages)- -Svayambhu Vikash Mandal-2005

    29. Ksemendra's Avadanakalpalata (Newari translation) (600pages)-Sakya Jah.Pvt.Ltd.-


    2005

    30. Images of Wisdom and compassion: Published by Susan Collection, Kathmandu,


    2006

    31. Jewel Ornament of Liberation-trans. In Nepali (ed.)-published by The Corporate Body


    of Buddha Educational foundation, Taipei-2008,

    32. Life of Milarepa (Trans. in Nepali) ed. published by The Corporate Body of Buddha
    Educational foundation, Taipei-2008,

    33. The Life of Nepalese Buddhist Master Buddhabhadra (in English ) published by China
    study center, Kathmandu, 2009

    Articles Written: (selected only)

    1. A Complete Path to Enlightenment Fokuang shan Kaohsiung 1987


    2. Buddhist Perspective on Development Tamang Gendung Kathmandu 1995
    3. Buddhism on Himalayan Regions, Fokuang University Kaohsiung 1996
    4. Ethics of a Medical Practitioner from a Buddhist perspective IOM,T.U Kathmandu
    1997
    5. Iconography of Five Buddhas , HAN Kathmandu
    6. Iconography of Harihariharivahana Lokeshvara, Okubahal Patan
    7. Interfaith Religious Dialogue Badnauheim, CWR Germany 1987
    8. Practice of Bodhicitta: Assembly of World Religion/ New Jersey, 1987
    9. Practice of Compassion: Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, 1987
    10. Stages of the Path with special reference to Nepalese Buddhism -Chinese Buddhist
    Research Academy, Fo kuang Shan 1989
    11. Mind Training Practices in Everyday Life Chung Hwa Institute of Buddhist Studies
    Taipei 1991
    12. A study of Vajrayana Buddhism in Nepal -Nepal Buddhist Culture Seminar Patan
    1993
    13. Monasticism in Newar Buddhism Lotus Research Center Kathmandu 1998
    14. Nagarjuna on Relative Bodhicitta Gorakhpur Univ India 1999
    15. Newar Buddhism: Problems and Perspectives Academia Sinica Taipei, 1999
    16. Hiranyavarna Mahavihara: A unique monastery of Newar Buddhism EFEO, Bangkok,
    (1999)
    17. Preservation of Sanskrit Buddhist Manuscript in Kathmandu Valley -University .of
    California Berkeley, USA 2000
    18. Early Buddhist Stone Sculptures of Nepal from 3rd century BC to 7th century AD,
    Tibet House seminar 2000
    19. Diffusion of Buddhism in the West through Internet, NIAM at Bangalore, India Dec
    10-17,2000
    20. Great Compassion: at BHU conference on Buddhism, Varanasi 2002,
    21. Digitization of Buddhist Materials in Katmandu Valley, Seoul National University, May
    18-26,2002
    22. Digitization of Sanskrit Buddhist Texts in Nepal-at EBTI conference-Osaka city
    University, 20-23, September 2002
    23. Bhavanakrama: Acarya Kamalashila's views on Path to Buddhist Enlightenment, at
    Korea University, Seoul, Korea.
    24. Svayambhu Mahacaitya: A source of Buddhist cultural heritage of Nepal, Nov 7-9,
    2003 at Bangkok.
    25. Boudhnath Stupa and its environs: A Vatican of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal-paper
    presented at Academia Sinica, Taipei, Oct-16-22, 2004
    26. Svayambhu Purana: A source of Nepalese Buddhist practice, presented at 14th IABS
    conference, organized by SOAS, London, on Aug.29-Set.3, 2005.
    27. Master Xuan Zang and his contribution to Nepal-presented at Chengdu,2006
    Thesis Guide: for MA students in Buddhist studies (T.U)-2006

    1. Mahendra Ratna Shakya: Early Buddhist Sculpture of Nepal-


    2. Manish Shakya: Buddhist Architecture
    3. Hiranya Raj Vajracharya- Bodhisattva ideals in Buddhism
    4. Puspa Ratna Shakya- on Buddhist Arts

    Awards and Fellowship

    Research Associate Award by Fokuangshan Chinese Buddhist Research Academy,Kaohsiung,


    Taiwan 1989

    SAARC Buddhist Fellowship by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bhutan 1990

    Dhanavajra Talent Awards by Ministry of Culture, HMG 2001

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