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The Tibet Himalaya Initiative had the honor of serving as a co-sponsor of the second Tsadra "Translation and Transmission" Conference . This international gathering of 250 scholars and translators meets every three years around a shared interest in the translation and transmission of Buddhist texts from Tibetan to English. While...

The Just King : The Tibetan Buddhist Classic on Leading an Ethical Life By Jamgön Mipham, Translated by José Ignacio Cabezón When: June 4, 6pm Where: Shambhala Publications event space and book store 4720 Walnut Street, Boulder, CO 80301 The Buddhist luminary Jamgön Mipham wrote a letter on leadership to...

Please join the University of Denver's Department of Religious Studies on Friday, April 28 for our Buddhist Book Cultures Symposium from 1:30-5:00pm in Sturm Hall 286. 1:30-3:30 Panel 1: Buddhist Manuscript Cultures Across Asia, 9th-13th Centuries Jinah Kim, Harvard University - Books on Pedestals: Buddhist Manuscripts & Their Function &...

The Center for Asian Studies is hosting Jan Nattier of Soka University (Japan) for a lecture on "Gender & Awakening: Sexual Transformation in Mahāyāna Sūtras" on Thursday, April 27, 5:30-7 pm, in Humanities 250. Gender & Awakening: Sexual Transformation in Mahāyāna Sūtras It is commonly held that the rise of...

Shambhala Publications and the Tsadra Foundation are pleased to present two talks next week on Asanga’s Bodhisattvabhūmi. Full details below, as well as the Eventbrite link. We are delighted to share this with Naropa and CU first to give your students first dibs on space. Please do share it with...

Come join the Nepalese Student Association at their annual Nepal Night! It will be held at the Glenn Miller Ball Room in the UMC on Saturday, April 15. Enjoy food, dance and a live band!

Naropa University will be hosting Paula Arai of Louisiana State University for a Slide Lecture on "Painting Enlightenment: The Art and Science of the Heart Sutra." The lecture explores the artwork of Iwasaki Tsuneo to capture the Heart Sutra in imagery. The lecture will take place on Tuesday, April 11,...

Please join the Tsadra Foundation on Thursday, March 2nd at 6pm to celebrate the Year of the Fire Bird and Holly Gayley's new book, Love Letters from Golok: A Tantric Couple in Modern Tibet. In the gathering, we'll explore passages from the courtship and correspondence between the contemporary tantric couple,...

Alpine ecosystems throughout the world have been heavily impacted by human activities, especially during the past 20 to 30 years with the exponential growth of mountaineering, trekking, and adventure tourism to remote mountain regions. The most common impacts include the removal of slow-growing alpine shrubs and cushion plants by lodge...

David Germano, Director of the Tibet Center and Contemplative Studies Center at the University of Virginia, will be visiting Boulder to deliver the annual Trungpa Lecture in Buddhist Studies on "The Profundity of Culture and Context: Tibetan Buddhist Meditation & Modernity." The lecture will take place on Thursdsay, September 8...