As of April 2017, we have been bestowed with the great honor of translating (and later publishing) His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s extensive commentary on Śantideva’s Engaging in Bodhisattva Conduct (Bodhicaryavatara). This text, currently only extant in Tibetan, was compiled from around ten separate oral teachings given by this His Holiness in the 1970s, and features commentary on all of the root verses of Śantideva’s masterpiece. In coming months and years we will be making appeals for various assistances…