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A Buddhist Library -- Home Page. Welcome - This site is offered as a celebration of our spiritual heritage as human beings, and in gratitude to all the world's excellent teachers. As the Zen meal chant says, 'Ten thousand labors brought us this food... may we receive it to further the path of practice...' With the way things are in these times, this site is dedicated simply to relieving suffering and promoting greater health and happiness in the world.

So have a look around, and download whatever you feel might be useful to you. The following is a brief introduction to what you can find here, and a link to a page that has some recommendations. This site is first of all a Buddhist educational resource. At this time there is also quite a bit of material from the main World Religions. I've noticed over the years that sometimes it's hard to get a sense of the contents of some websites - both in terms of the range, and the amount of material they have. I've tried to sketch something like this. The Vajrayana Research Resource. Buddhist Text Translation & Preservation. Electronic Text Preservation Projects If your project is not listed here, please send details to the webmaster@nyingma.com Asian Classics Input Project (ACIP) Drukpa Kagyü Heritage Trust - Nitartha International - was founded by the Dzogchen Ponlop, Rinpoche to aid in the support of Tibetan educational systems, and is dedicated to preserving the ancient wisdom of the arts and sciences of Tibet with modern computer technologies.

Translation and Preservation Projects Dharma Publishing: Yeshe De Text Preservation - Dharma Publishing Text Preservation "Dharma Publishing's text preservation projects are dedicated to preserving the texts of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, encouraging scholarly research, and promoting translation of traditional Buddhist texts. The Seven Treasuries of Longhenpa - translation project sponsored by the Chagdud Gonpa Foundation. Buddhist Canon Translation Project - BDK Tripitaka Translation Translation Project - Chagdud Gonpa Foundation Translation Committee, P.O. Tibetan and Buddhist Themed Products, Books, CDs, DVDs, Thangkas, Malas, and much more!