Long-time friends of BDRC will know of Peter Gruber: founder of the Gruber Foundation Science Prizes, friend of Gene Smith, and a major benefactor of Buddhism in America who played an important role in bringing Buddhist teachings to the West....
While we have partnerships around the world, today we want to highlight and celebrate our partnerships with major institutions in India, which is in many ways the birthplace of TBRC/BDRC. Recently we have released online hundreds of volumes of significant works provided to BDRC by...
BDRC’s Executive Director Dr. Jann Ronis and technical lead Élie Roux present an online demo of our new website and library platform, the Buddhist Digital Archives (BUDA), providing tips and tricks for the new user. ...
For close to 25 years now, a leading resource in Tibetan Studies has been Dan Martin’s Tibetan Histories: A Bibliography of Tibetan-Language Historical Works, Serindia Publications (London 1997). BDRC is proud to be able to now make this resource available for download....
Even as BDRC builds on Gene’s legacy and expands its holdings from Tibetan into Sanskrit, Nepalese, Chinese, Khmer, Pali and Burmese, the heart of our ever-expanding library remains our Tibetan texts....
Tibetan texts can be tricky to work with. Publication information is often missing or unstandardized, with some works lacking titles entirely while others have author information buried in the colophon. That’s why BDRC has expert librarians with the specialized knowledge needed to catalog these challenging...
With generous support from Khyentse Foundation, the Buddhist Digital Resource Center invites applications for a fellowship in Southeast Asian manuscripts, to begin 1 January 2021....
During 20 years of seeking out and preserving Buddhist texts, BDRC has found some remarkable collections. The monastic library of Vatt Phum Thmei in Cambodia is one such collection. The roughly 2,500 bundles of palm-leaf manuscripts are a treasure trove of thousands of years of...
With libraries and archives closed around the world, the value of BDRC’s online platform has gained new significance as the most comprehensive collection of Buddhist writings in classical Asian languages. ...
༄།།ནང་བསྟན་གྲངས་འཛིན་དཔེ་ཚོགས་ལྟེ་གནས་ཀྱིས་འཛམ་གླིང་ཡོངས་ལ་ནང་པའི་གསུང་རབས་བོན་དང་བཅས་པ་ཤོག་གྲངས་ས་ཡ་༢༨༠༠ལྷག་བལྟ་ཀློག་ཕབ་ལེན་རིན་མེད་ངང་འབུལ་གྱི་ཡོད།།
དེས་ན་མི་རབས་ནས་མི་རབས་བར་ནང་བསྟན་ཆོས་ལུགས་ཀྱི་གསུང་རབས་གནས་ཐུབ་པར་ཡིད་ཆེས་དང་མོས་པ་ཡོད་ན།རྣམ་པ་ཚོས་དུས་ཆེན་འདི་དང་བསྟུན་༼BDRC༽ལ་དཔྱ་ཁྲལ་ཆག་ཡང་དང་རྩ་ཆག་གི་ལུགས་མཐུནགཞིར་བཟུང་ཞལ་འདེབས་རྒྱབ་སྐྱོར་གནང་རྒྱུར་དགོངས་འཇགས་འཚལ།།