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Report from the Tsadra Research Center Library
ཐོ་ལིང་ Although a complete list of the books we have in our new Research Center in Boulder might be useful, I think readers will find it much more interesting if I regularly make note…
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The Thirteenth Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies
The Thirteenth Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies will be held in Ulaanbaatar Sunday 21 July to Saturday 27 July, 2013. For more information see their new and developing website: http://www.iats.info/
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Tsadra Contemplative Scholarships Update
The Tsadra Foundation Contemplative Scholarships are now entering their third year. Here is some updated information about the scholarship recipients. For more information on the scholarships and application procedures see the Scholarship Description on…
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Digital Dharma, The Story of E. Gene Smith
A private screening of a new movie about the great scholar and collector of Tibetan texts, E. Gene Smith, will be shown in Boulder on December 15th, 2011. You are invited to a special…
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Tibetan Year Calculations Made Easy
Fred Coulson’s blog has a calculator that will convert your Tibetan year into a Western equivalent. Provide the animal, element, and rab byung and you might get something useful: http://phlonx.com/resources/tibetan calendar/ For more on…
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IABS 2011: Reporting from Taiwan (Gene Smith Panel)
Convened by Michael Sheehy and Jeff Wallman of TBRC, “Gene Smith: His Life and Work” was the first panel I attended at IABS 2011 Congress. Michael Sheehy gave a formal presentation entitled “Banned Books,…
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The 16th Congress of the International Association of Buddhist Studies Begins
The 16th Congress of the International Association of Buddhist Studies is under way here at Dharma Drum Buddhist College in Jinshan, New Taipei, Taiwan. The opening session of the Congress included a truly fascinating…
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Glossaries for Buddhist Studies
Update on Buddhist Studies resources on the web: There are some new additions to Marcus Bingenheimer’s excellent resource “Glossaries for Buddhist Studies.”
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Tsadra Foundation’s Advanced Contemplative Scholarships
The Advanced Contemplative Scholarship program was launched in 2009 under the direction of Anthony Chapman and the first scholarships were awarded for retreat in 2010. Now in 2011 the second cohort of recipients are…