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84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha

English translations of the Kangyur.

English translations of the Kangyur.

A Bibliography of Tibetan Philology Abstract only.

A Bibliography of Tibetan Philology by Dan Martin

A Chinese Translation of A.P. Buddhadatta's "Concise Pali-English Dictionary" : Digital Edition Abstract only.

The translation was made from the second edition (1958) of A.P. Buddhadatta's "Concise Pali-English Dictionary". First published in Colombo, this edition is now available as reprint (Delhi: Motilal Barnasidass) 294 pgs.

A Dictionary of Pāli
Access to Insight

A popular Theravada Buddhist website providing access to a huge collection of translated texts from the Tipitaka, as well as contemporary materials published by the Buddhist Publication Society and many teachers from the Thai Forest Tradition. Includes guide to Pali abbreviation and sutta reference numbers.

A popular Theravada Buddhist website providing access to a huge collection of translated texts from the Tipitaka, as well as contemporary materials published by the Buddhist Publication Society and many teachers from the Thai Forest Tradition. Includes guide to Pali abbreviation and sutta reference numbers.

A popular Theravada Buddhist website providing access to a huge collection of translated texts from the Tipitaka, as well as contemporary materials published by the Buddhist Publication Society and many teachers from the Thai Forest Tradition. Includes guide to Pali abbreviation and sutta reference numbers.

Allen Ginsberg papers, 1937-1994

Correspondence, manuscripts, and recordings by prominent American Buddhist Allen Ginsburg. Items are available as online media.

Alliance for Bhikkhunis
American Buddhism as a Way of Life For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
American Buddhism: Methods and Findings in Recent Scholarship For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
Asian Ethnology Select items at the resource for UWest patrons only.

"...seeks to deepen understanding and further the pursuit of knowledge about the peoples and cultures of Asia."

"...seeks to deepen understanding and further the pursuit of knowledge about the peoples and cultures of Asia."

"...seeks to deepen understanding and further the pursuit of knowledge about the peoples and cultures of Asia."

Assimilation of Buddhism in Korea: Religious Maturity and Innovation in the Silla Dynasty For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
Authority Database of Buddhist Tripitaka Catalogues 佛經目錄規範資料庫

From the Buddhist Studies Authority Database Project 佛學規範資料庫, cross referencing various editions of the Buddhist canon in Buddhism.

From the Buddhist Studies Authority Database Project 佛學規範資料庫, cross referencing various editions of the Buddhist canon in Buddhism.

BDK Tripitaka Translation Series

Full text downloads of the BDK Tripitaka Translation Series. Click on a title and scroll down for the blue PDF download button.

Bibliographies on Buddhism in Western Languages - A Bibliography of Bibliographies Abstract only.
Bibliography of Buddhist Economics Abstract only.
Bibliography of Translations from the Chinese Buddhist Canon into Western Languages Abstract only.

This is a working bibliography of translations of Chinese Buddhist texts from the Taishō edition of the canon into Western languages. Some translations of extra-canonical Chinese Buddhist texts are included.

This is a working bibliography of translations of Chinese Buddhist texts from the Taishō edition of the canon into Western languages. Some translations of extra-canonical Chinese Buddhist texts are included.

This is a working bibliography of translations of Chinese Buddhist texts from the Taishō edition of the canon into Western languages. Some translations of extra-canonical Chinese Buddhist texts are included.

This is a working bibliography of translations of Chinese Buddhist texts from the Taishō edition of the canon. Some translations of extra-canonical Chinese Buddhist texts are included.

This is a working bibliography of translations of Chinese Buddhist texts from the Taishō edition of the canon into Western languages. Some translations of extra-canonical Chinese Buddhist texts are included.

Bibliotheca Polyglotta: Pāli Tipiṭaka
Online searchable database of Sixth Council edition of the Pali Canon digitized by the Vipāssana Research Institute in India.
Online searchable database of Sixth Council edition of the Pali Canon digitized by the Vipāssana Research Institute in India.
Bon, Buddhism, and Democracy: The Building of a Tibetan National Identity
Buddhanexus

Helps to "locate in the various texts and textual corpora (approximate) textual matches and to study them from various angles."

Helps to "locate in the various texts and textual corpora (approximate) textual matches and to study them from various angles."

Helps to "locate in the various texts and textual corpora (approximate) textual matches and to study them from various angles."

Helps to "locate in the various texts and textual corpora (approximate) textual matches and to study them from various angles."

Helps to "locate in the various texts and textual corpora (approximate) textual matches and to study them from various angles."

Buddhism and Empire: The Political and Religious Culture of Early Tibet. For current UWest patrons only.
Buddhism and Islam on the Silk Road For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
Buddhism and Tales of the Supernatural in Early Medieval China For current UWest patrons only.
Buddhism Beyond the Monastery: Tantric Practices and Their Performers in Tibet and the Himalayas For current UWest patrons only.
Buddhism in China: Collected Papers of Erik Zürcher For current UWest patrons only.
Buddhism in Koryŏ: A Royal Religion For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
Buddhism in Practice / Donald S. Lopez, Jr., editor. Physical item available at the library.
Buddhism in the Early Chosŏn: Suppression and Transformation For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
Buddhism in the Public Sphere: Reorienting Global Interdependence For current UWest patrons only.Physical item available at the library.
Buddhism in the Shadow of Brahmanism For current UWest patrons only.
Buddhist Author Authority Database Abstract only.

Cross referencing names of important figures in Buddhism as wells as citations of their publications.

Buddhist Canon Studies

Includes news on the latest research, publications, conferences, and lectures about the Buddhist canon.

Buddhist Digital Resource Center Individual registration required.

Buddhist Digital Resource Center (formerly Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center) is dedicated to preserving and sharing Buddhist texts through the union of technology and scholarship. Over 15 million scanned pages, catalogs, and etexts can be searched and viewed through the website.

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