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Centers

With heartfelt appreciation, we’re delighted to share the latest edition of the Asian Legacy Library newsletter: Snow on the Mountain – Sustaining Wisdom, Serving the

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South India Input Center

The Asian Legacy Library (ALL) is proud to collaborate with Resources for Kanjur & Tanjur Studies (rKTs), a project dedicated to making Tibetan Buddhist canonical

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Activities

In this special edition, you’ll discover inspiring stories celebrating the key achievements of our South India, Nepal, and Varanasi preservation centers in 2024. We also

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Nepal Center

The Guṇakāraṇḍavyūha, or “The Display from the Basket of Qualities,” stands among one of the most revered texts of Sanskrit Nepalese Buddhism. This beautiful manuscript,

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Nepal Center

The Bhujimol script, with its graceful, fly-headed curves, stands as the oldest form of Nepalese writing, historically used for both Newar and Sanskrit. Known also

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South India Input Center

After seven years of dedicated effort, the Asian Legacy Library’s preservation centers in South India have completed a monumental task: the digitization of the Narthang

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Preservation

Words are not only carriers of meaning; they are repositories of culture, history, and wisdom. Words are the crystallization of certain insights that become part

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Centers

We’re delighted to present ALL’s 2023 Story Digest, featuring this year’s most impactful stories and videos from the Asian Legacy Library. These pieces reflect our mission to preserve

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Preservation

In our latest newsletter, Snow on the Mountain, we highlighted one of the most important concepts of Buddhist practice: the gathering of merit (Sanskrit: punya).

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Preservation

We are building a library to preserve the wisdom literature of Asian cultures for the benefit of future generations. In a rapidly changing world exposed

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Centers

ALL is honored to partner with Erdene Zuu Monastery in a historic initiative to preserve the precious literary heritage of Mongolia. Our collaboration safeguards important

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Nepal Center

Nepal stands out as a singular place for the study of Buddhism as it is home to the most important collection of Buddhist Sanskrit texts

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Varanasi Center

In the heart of Varanasi, India’s ancient city of “learning and burning,” the ALL Varanasi Center has thrived with activity this summer. Nestled in the

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South India Input Center

For over thirty years, Sonam Lhamo has led ALL’s three centers in southern India. With a team consisting primarily of women, many of whom have

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National Library of Mongolia

The Asian Legacy Library and Asha Archives, Nepal

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