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|text=In their preface to the revised edition of their translation of the ''Bodhicaryāvatāra'', ''The Way of the Bodhisattva'', Helena Blankleder and Wulstan Fletcher of the Padmakara Translation Group discuss various issues involved in the translation of this classic text.
|text=This page will include a discussion on methodological issues related to the translation of the Bodhicaryāvatāra into modern languages. In this discussion, we will identify key points that are particularly relevant for translators of Indian Buddhist treatises.
 
As an example of these kinds of discussions, below we present the preface to the revised edition of Padmakara's translation of the ''Bodhicaryāvatāra'', ''The Way of the Bodhisattva'', in which Helena Blankleder and Wulstan Fletcher discuss various issues involved in the translation of this classic text.


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