Ācārya Malcolm Smith
United States
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Ācārya Malcolm Smith is a scholar, translator, and Dzogchen teacher whose main teachers include Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, Kunzang Dechen Lingpa, and Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche.
Biography
Malcolm Smith has studied the Great Perfection since 1992 and completed a traditional three-year solitary retreat. He was awarded the ācārya degree by the Sakya Institute in 2004 and graduated from the Shang Shung Institute School of Tibetan Medicine in 2009.
He has translated major Dzogchen texts including Buddhahood in This Life and the Self-Arisen and Self-Liberated Vidyā Tantras for Wisdom Publications. He teaches and writes on Dzogchen through the Wisdom Experience, Zangthal, and his Substack One Buddhist View.
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