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said he had, "achieved the unique feat of translation from languages not his own (Sanskrit and Pali) into another language not at first his own (English)."
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to a farming family and took interest in spirituality at the early age of 13. Mascaró is responsible for one of the most popular
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He married Kathleen Ellis in 1951 and had a twin son and daughter. He died in 1987 at his home in
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of English and lectured on "Literary and Spiritual Values in the Authorized Version of the
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His interest in religion started from the age of 13 when he studied a book on
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Climent Picornell. Joan Mascaró i Fornés i The Beatles (o George Harrison)
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Translations of classic books from Sanskrit to English, Spanish and Catalan
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Webpage devoted to Juan Mascaró at LletrA (UOC), Catalan Literature Online
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and spent some time lecturing on the Spanish Mystics. He then went to
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Academic staff of the Autonomous University of Barcelona
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A Star from the East, An Appreciation of Bhagavad Gita
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Joan Mascaró

Santa Margarita
Majorca
Comberton
Cambridge
Spanish
Translator
Spanish
translator
Santa Margalida
Majorca
English
Hindu
Bhagavad Gita
Upanishads
Pāli
Buddhist
Dhammapada
Lamps of Fire
The Inner Light
Catalan
occultism
Cambridge University
Ceylon
Parameshwara College
Jaffna
Autonomous University of Barcelona
Spanish Civil War
supervisor

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