Interview with Christopher Wilkinson

Christopher Wilkinson began his study of Tibetan and Sanskrit in 1972. He holds a B.A. degree in Asian Languages and Literature and another B.A. degree in Comparative Religion. He got his Master of Arts (MA) in 1988. His thesis was on the Tantra Clear Meaning, which he had now translated and published. His academic work includes three years as a Professor in English Literature in Sulawesi, five years as an Adjunct Professor the University of Calgary, and fifteen years as a research fellow in the US and France. He has published twelve books of quality translations of Tibetan literature into English, touching on every aspect of the transmission of Buddhism. His Great Perfection series includes six books that show us the earliest presentation of the Great Perfection. In total he as 44 translations till today , wish is simply amazing ! His Sakya Kongma Series includes six anthologies of translations of the original writings of the founders of the Sakya tradition in Tibet.