Rosemary Patton

Rosemary Patton began studying Tibetan Buddhism and language in France with Dagpo Rinpoché in 1975 after earning a degree in English literature and drama at Queen’s University in Canada and a degree in anthropology at the Sorbonne. After attaining a further degree at the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (INaLCO) in Paris, she pursued her studies at Drepung Gomang in South India. She has been Dagpo Rinpoché’s English-language translator since the late 1980s.