Archive for May, 2009

Open access to the Tibetan canons

TBRC is pleased to announce open access to Tibetan canonical works in the TBRC Digital Library.
The current release includes complete and unrestricted access to the many carvings of the Tibetan bka’ ‘gyur and bstan ‘gyur extant in the TBRC Digital Library.  The service includes catalog access to outlines (extensive metadata), text downloads (scans), title, author and topic searching, as [...]

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Nyawon Kunga Pal (1285-1379)

The great scholar Nyawon Kunga Pal was known throughout Tibet for his insightful studies of the Prajnaparamita and pramana. He was a teacher of Tsongkhapa and was a great influence on his Legs bshad gser ‘phreng (Mngon par rtogs pa’i rgyan ‘grel pa dang bcas pa’i rgya cher bshad pa legs bshad gser gyi ‘phreng ba [...]

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