Why This Work Matters

Discover what lineage holders say about the vital importance of 84000's mission, sharing why translating and preserving the Buddha's words is essential for future generations and what this work means for the living tradition of Buddhism today.

Raktrul Rinpoche: Fifteen Years of Translating the Words of the Buddha

Raktrul Rinpoche

Ven. Geshe Dorji Damdul: A Global Effort to Preserve the Buddha's Wisdom for Future Generations

Ven. Geshe Dorji Damdul

Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche: Making the Buddha's Words Available in English for Generations to Come

Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche: Fifteen Years of Making the Buddha's 84,000 Teachings Accessible

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

On Being Brave: Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche on Technology and the Future of the Dharma

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

H.E. Avikrita Vajra Rinpoche on the Importance of Translation

H.E. Avikrita Vajra Sakya Rinpoche

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche: Bringing the Buddha's Original Wisdom to the Modern World

Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche: Establishing the Buddha's Teachings Across Cultures and Languages

Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche

Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche: Why the Buddha's Teachings Must Be Translated for Every Generation

Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche

Drubgyud Tenzin Rinpoche: Preserving the Buddha's Words for Future Generations

Drubgyud Tenzin Rinpoche

Ringu Tulku Rinpoche: Making the Buddha's Teachings Accessible to the Entire World

Ringu Tulku Rinpoche