Peter Alan Roberts

Peter Alan Roberts was born in Wales and lives in Hollywood, California. He earned a BA in Sanskrit and Pali and a DPhil in Tibetan Studies from Oxford University (Harris-Manchester College).

For more than thirty years he has been working as an interpreter for lamas and as a translator of Tibetan texts. He specializes in the literature of the Kagyü and Nyingma traditions with a focus on tantric practices.

His books include:

• The Biographies of Rechungpa, Routledge
• The Mind of Mahamudra, Wisdom Publications
• Mahamudra and Related Instructions, Wisdom Publications

His translations include:

• The Stem Array, a translation of the Gandavyuha from the Tibetan.
• Sūtra of the Sublime Golden Light - a translation of the Suvarṇaprabhāsottamasūtra
• more translations...