Buddhism
Buddhism
Buddhism Links
- The Hindu Roots of Chinese Buddhism
- Buddhism in Europe An annotated bibliography on Buddhism's historical development and contemporary state of affairs in Europe.
- Sparsabhumi - Buddhist and Indological Studies Selected Resources for the Study of Buddhism, Indian Philosophy and Culture and the Encounter between India and the Western World (Buddhist Texts in Pali, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Central Asian Languages, Chinese and in Modern European Languages, Sanskrit Literature in General, Other Indian Languages Texts, Buddhist and Indian Art and Western Classical Texts of Interest to the Indologist and the Buddhist Scholar)
- Borup's BuddhaNet Homepage of Jørn Borup, Ph.D., Institute for the Study of Religion at Aarhus University, specialist on contemporary Japanese Zen Buddhism, and Buddhism in Denmark. Online articles and bibliography, in English and Danish.
- University of Bristol, Centre for Buddhist Studies
- Sri Lanka Tripitaka Project Download site for the first public domain electronic version of the Sri Lankan version of the Pali Canon.
- Karmapa International Buddhist Institute, New Delhi Offers a four-year program of Buddhist. Founded by HH the 16th Karmapa and emphazises the teachings of the Karma Kagyü school of Tibetan Buddhism.
- Institute of Buddhist Studies A seminary and graduate school affiliated with the Graduate Theological Union and associated with the Buddhist Churches of America. IBS offers a systematic educational program specializing in Contemporary Shin Buddhist Studies and culminating in a fully accredited Master of Arts degree which is jointly administered with the GTU.
- College of Buddhist Studies Offers certificate in Buddhist Studies. Los Angeles, CA, USA.
- Berkeley Buddhist Research Center Translators of the Gilgit manuscripts.
- International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism (IRIZ) at Hanazono University (Kyoto, Japan) is an academic research institution devoted to the study of Zen Buddhism, serving the needs of researchers, students, teachers, and practitioners of Buddhism. 48.000 character Chinese character database.
- The Asian Classics Input Project Translation of Tibetan texts into roman characters.
- The Buddhist Library Located in Singapore.
- Grohmann, Friedrich F: Buddhist Scholar Personal page of a Buddhist scholar.
- Buddhist Country Statistics Lists Top 10 countries with most Buddhists, top 10 countries with highest percentage of Buddhists.
- Sanskrit Buddhist Text Input Project This research center works in cooperation with the Institute of East Asian Studies on the Berkeley campus to input 20,000 pages of Sanskrit Buddhist texts.
- Naropa Institute: Master of Divinity in Buddhist Studies Offers Tibetan and Indian Buddhism, and Tibetan and Sanskrit language classes.
- Center for Buddhist Studies, National Taiwan University Online Buddhist texts. Many in Chinese.
- Buddhism in Brazil Academic references on the expansion of Buddhism in Brazil. Also a web directory of Brazilian Buddhist centers, temples, monasteries, and Buddhist texts translated to Portuguese.
- Dharma & Nirvana Introduction to Buddhist principles
- Sharpham College for Buddhist Studies and Contemporary Enquiry Offers a broad education in traditional Buddhist values critically applied to contemporary needs. The nature of this education is meditative, transformative and creative. It is non-religious and non-sectarian in nature.
- Resources for the Study of Buddhism Links to both general Buddhist resources and specialized materials on Zen, Chinese Buddhism, Yogacara Buddhism, and various Buddhist sutras.
- Pali Text Society Founded in 1881 to foster and promote the study of Pali texts. It publishes Pali texts in roman characters, translations in English and ancillary works including dictionaries, concordance, books for students of Pali and a journal.
- Tipitaka.org The Vipassana Research Institute publishes the Tipitaka in the pali language on a CD-ROM.
- Japanese Buddhism About Buddhism in Japan: the introduction to Japan; and the different sects, with dates.
- Hsi Lai University Ch'an-affiliated Buddhist University, in California.
- Pali Language Sources and Resources Original language of Buddhist sutras.
- Buddhist Studies Virtual Library
- Buddhist Scriptures Information Retrieval (BUDSIR) Project to record the 45 volumes of the Pali Tipitaka onto computer, together with the development of an application program for searching it. Project has completed a Thai translation of the Tipitaka, and versions of the original Pali text using Thai and Roman scripts, as well as a Thai-Pali dictionary.
- Korean Shamanism and Buddhist Ritual Performance An examination of the ritualistic aspect of Buddhism which was adopted from shamanism and how Korean Buddhism was transformed in the process of fusing with shamanism. Includes an analysis of the characteristics of Korean Buddhism developed on the basis of shamanism and compares them with those of Mahayanist Buddhism developed in China, Tibet and Japan to investigate the unique identity of Korean Buddhism.
- UK Association for Buddhist Studies Acts as a focus for Buddhist Studies in the UK, and is open to academics, post-graduates, and unaffiliated Buddhist scholars or interested Buddhist practitioners. Based at the University of Sunderland.
- Electronic Buddhist Text Initiative
- International Association of Buddhist Studies Translators of Sanskrit and Tibetan Buddhist sutras and texts.
- Journal of Buddhist Ethics An electronic academic journal dedicated entirely to Buddhist ethics. Research articles as well as discussions and critical notes submitted to the journal are subject to blind peer review.
- Buddhist and Indological Studies
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