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Apr 19th, 2012

The Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center (TBRC), founded in 1999 by Gene Smith to preserve, organize, and disseminate Tibetan literature, is a modern digital library unlike any other.

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Khyentse Center for Tibetan Buddhist Textual Scholarship Celebrates Its First Anniversary

Mar 8th, 2012

“Particular thanks go to Khyentse Rinpoche himself, without whose enlightened visions and support this powerful momentum would not be set in the first place.” — Professor Dorji Wangchuk, University of Hamburg

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2012 Khyentse Lecture

Feb 20th, 2012

Prof. Matthew T. Kapstein, Numata Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies, University of Chicago Divinity School, delivered the Fourth Annual Khyentse Lecture at UC Berkeley, “Tibet in the Age of Manuscripts: Reflections on Recent Textural Discoveries.”

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2012 Khyentse Lecture, Feb 16th at UC Berkeley: Tibet in the Age of Manuscripts

Feb 7th, 2012

Matthew T. Kapstein, Numata Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies from The University of Chicago Divinity School, will be giving the 2012 Khyentse Lecture

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KF and RYI: Joint Financial Aid for Higher Education in Buddhist Studies

Jan 14th, 2012

Last year, Khyentse Foundation established a joint financial aid fund with Rangjung Yeshe Institute in Nepal (RYI).

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KF and KEAP: Supporting the Theravada Tradition in Cambodia

Nov 16th, 2011

Khyentse Foundation continues to fund the Khmer-Buddhist Educational Assistance Project (KEAP) Cambodian Monk Postgraduate Scholarship Program.

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KF and ICS: Mongolia Youth Buddhist Summer Camp, 2011

Oct 18th, 2011

Joint funding from Khyentse Foundation (US$5,000) and the Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies (US$2,000) supported Mongolia’s first Youth Buddhist Summer Camp in August 2011

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Monks Add English, Nepali, and Chinese Language to Their Curriculum

Oct 5th, 2011

Khyentse Foundation supports monastic and secular education in Nepal Tharlam Sasang Namgyaling Monastery in Kathmandu, established in 1977 by the third Deshung Tulku Lungrig Tenpai Nyima, provides monastic and secular education for children in poor, remote areas of Nepal and Tibet.

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Video: Rinpoche’s Early Life: A Brief History of the Dzongsar Monasteries

Aug 16th, 2011

This video gives a brief history of the Dzongsar Shedras and how Rinpoche came to be the patron of over 1500 monks. It gives a brief biography of Rinpoche’s early life.

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