Robin Kornman (1947-2007) was a prominent Tibetan Buddhist scholar and a founding member of the Nalanda Translation Committee. His significant work included an English translation of the Tibetan epic Gesar of Ling, which brought him considerable recognition. As a dedicated student of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, he co-directed Karmê Chöling, the first Shambhala Buddhist retreat in North America, established in 1970. Kornman earned his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature and published various translations and articles on Buddhism, also serving as a meditation instructor within the Shambhala Buddhist Community.
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Meaning of the name - Robin
bright fame, renowned
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Robin Kornman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: New Orleans
Place of Death: Milwaukee
Educated At: Princeton University
Occupation: Tibetologist
Employers: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Aries 53 | 27 Aries 58 | 11 Cancer 54 |
| Moon | 13 Pisces 45 | 19 Sagittarius 37 | 26 Capricorn 7 |
| Mercury | 2 Aries 13 | 1 Aries 5 | 26 Cancer 41 |
| Venus | 21 Pisces 11 | 25 Pisces 4 | 25 Gemini 21 |
| Mars | 4 Aries 31 | 29 Cancer 49 | 2 Gemini 34 |
| Jupiter | 25 Scorpio 40 | 18 Gemini 49 | 17 Scorpio 45 |
| Saturn | 2 Leo 34 | 26 Pisces 21 | 8 Leo 50 |
| Uranus | 18 Gemini 53 | 25 Taurus 36 | 23 Gemini 10 |
| Neptune | 8 Libra 57 | 0 Aries 39 | 8 Libra 5 |
| Pluto | 10 Leo 58 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 12 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 4 Gemini 29 | 25 Pisces 50 | 0 Gemini 21 |
| Ketu | 4 Sagittarius 29 | 25 Virgo 50 | 0 Sagittarius 21 |
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