Craig Jamieson is Keeper of Sanskrit M*cripts at the University of Cambridge.

Before Cambridge he taught Buddhism in the Study of Religion Department at the University of Leicester.

His best-known works are Perfection of Wisdom (ISBN:0-670-88934-2), which has a preface by the Dalai Lama, and Nagarjuna's Verses (ISBN:81-246-0175-5). A facsimile edition of the Lotus Sutra made available in print two Cambridge palm leaf m*cripts from around one thousand years ago, Add. 1682 and Add. 1683.

A major exhibition took place in 2014 en*led Buddha's Word: The Life of Books in Tibet and Beyond. A short video of the Perfection of Wisdom m*cript came out in 2017.

In 2022 he was included as one of the 200 most notable people in the 200 year history of the University of Wales, Lampeter.

References

External links

• Kota Gelanggi in Johor
• Buddha’s Word Exhibition in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
• Sanskrit M*cript Collection in the University of Cambridge
• Tibetan M*cript Collection in the University of Cambridge
• Arts Council Designation as a "collection of outstanding national and international importance"