Communiques, Nurturing the Source, Revitalizing Buddhist Traditions, Slideshows, Translation Page News, Translation Projects
(click on the photo to start the slideshow | 點擊照片開始幻燈片) Photos by Pawo Choyning Dorji of Historical Buddhist sites from his journey to Xinjiang and Gansu provinces in China in 2014...
Communiques, Nurturing the Source, Translation Page News, Translation Projects
By Sarah K. C. Wilkinson In July 2019, Khyentse Foundation launched the Kumarajiva Project, an unprecedented translation effort dedicated to translating into Chinese all Buddhist canonical texts that are not currently available in Chinese. Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche...
Academia Initiative, Academic Endowments, Activities, Ashoka Grants, Communiques, News, Nurturing the Source, Training for the Future
FOCUS September 2020 Structuring the Longevity of Buddhist Studies in Universities It’s back-to-school time for many, and in this issue we share some news from our academic development area. First, Khyentse Foundation, in partnership with the...
Academia Initiative, Academia Page New, Academic Endowments, Activities, Communiques, News, Training for the Future
September 2020 After an extensive international search, the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Michigan is happy to announce that it has selected a scholar to fill its new position in Tibetan Buddhist Studies, funded by an endowment from...
Academia Initiative, Academia Page New, Academic Endowments, Activities, Communiques, News, Training for the Future
September 2020 Khyentse Foundation recently announced a new program to provide selected universities with much-needed support to fund doctoral students in Buddhist Studies. Depending on factors such as location, university costs, and existing support, grants up to...
Academia Initiative, Academia Page New, Academic Endowments, Activities, Communiques, News, Training for the Future
By Anja Hartmann September 2020 Anja Hartmann: Member of the Board of Directors & Chair of the Academic Development Committee Global academia as we know it is a European invention. As Walter Rüegg put it in the foreword to his book, A History of the...
