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DharmaDictionary.net contains free resources for the "circle of lotsawas" involved in the translation of Buddhist texts and teachings from Tibetan into Western languages.'''
 
DharmaDictionary.net contains free resources for the "circle of lotsawas" involved in the translation of Buddhist texts and teachings from Tibetan into Western languages.'''
 
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Any knowledgeable person can add to this website. At the top of every page is an edit link. Please join in.<br>[[Requests]]
 
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* '''[[Buddhist Masters|Buddhist Masters]]''', '''[[Lineages & Teachings]]'''
 
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*The beginnings of a comprehensive [[:category:Quotes|Database of Buddhist Quotations]]
 
*The beginnings of a comprehensive [[:category:Quotes|Database of Buddhist Quotations]]
 
*[[Tibetan Buddhist canon]] An overview
 
*[[Tibetan Buddhist canon]] An overview

Revision as of 02:20, 26 May 2006

Welcome to Dharmadictionary
Tibetan-English Dictionary, Dharma Glossaries and Resources
Currently dharmadictionary has461,849 entries.
General Information

DharmaDictionary.net contains free resources for the "circle of lotsawas" involved in the translation of Buddhist texts and teachings from Tibetan into Western languages.

Search the dictionary

Use the search box on the left to search for any tibetan term in Wylie format. (examples: sems, rig pa, snying rje)

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Browse our ever-expanding dharmapedia of Buddhist terms, teachers, lineages, and texts. See website contents below.

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