Thupten Jinpa

Born in 1958
Spirituality
  • Geshe Thupten Jinpa Langri, Ph.D. is a renowned scholar and translator with a unique background bridging Eastern and Western thought.

  • As the Dalai Lama's principal English translator for nearly three decades, he has played a crucial role in bringing Tibetan Buddhist teachings to a global audience.

  • Jinpa's academic credentials include a Ph.D. from Cambridge University, and he holds leadership positions in several institutions dedicated to contemplative science and Tibetan studies.

  • His work extends beyond translation to authorship, having written and translated numerous books on Buddhism, compassion, and ethics.

  • Jinpa's expertise in both traditional Buddhist philosophy and contemporary psychology makes him a respected voice in the field of mindfulness and compassion research.

Books by Thupten Jinpa