Updated : Monday, July 21, 2008 01:05:53 PM -0500

 
 

The important Buddhist Books are online now. They are either in HTML format or the PDF format. You are required to install Adobe Acrobat Reader to download the books in PDF format. To download PDF Book simply rightclick on the link and choose 'Save Target As'.

 

 
Iconography of Nepalese Buddhism   Size : 5520 KB

The purpose of this book is to provide some facts, materials and information on Buddhist Iconography gathered through extensive study of canonical texts about Vajrayana Buddhism prevailing in Nepal and some from Tibet albeit in a humble way.

Author : Min Bahadur Shakya

Date of Publication : 1994 AD

No of Pages : 88+

Publisher : Handicraft Association of Nepal

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The Tree of Enlightenment   In HTML Format

The book is intended for ordinary readers not having any special expertise in Buddhist studies or in Buddhist canonical languages. The book supplies a general introduction to the major traditions of Buddhism.

Author : Peter Della Santina

Date of Publication : 1997 AD

No of Pages : 353+

Publisher : Chico Dharma Study Foundation

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Life of Milarepa   In HTML Format

Milarepa is a most beloved among the Tibetan accomplished masters. The book is written in a simple English and covers in two parts I and II all the thrilling episodes from his birth, learning black art to searching for spiritual masters, his rigorous penance and his final nirvana. NIEM has already completed its Nepali translation.

Author : Lobsang P. Lhalungpa

Date of Publication : 1997 AD

No of Pages : 220+

Publisher : Book Faith India, Delhi

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Illuminating the Path to Enlightenment   Size : 476 KB

In this book, His Holiness the Dalai Lama gives a commentary to not only Atisha's revolutionary work but also to Lines of Experience, a short text written by Lama Tsong Khapa, who was perhaps the greatest of all Tibetan Lam-rim authors...

Author : His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama

Date of Publication : 1992 AD

Translated by : Gheshe Thupten Jinpa

Publisher : Thubten Dhargyeling Publication

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Teachings from Tibet   Size : 1.4 MB

Teachings from His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Kyabje Ling Rinpoche, Kyabje Trijang Rinpoche, Khunu Lama Rinpoche, Tsenshab Serkong Rinpoche, Song Rinpoche, Geshe Lhundub Sopa, Geshe Rabten, Gomchen Khampala, Geshe Ngawang Dhargyey, Gehlek Rinpoche, Lama Thubten Yeshe and Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche.

Publisher : Thubten Dhargyeling Publication

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LAMDRE: Dawn of Enlightenment   Size : 2.61 MB

This is a series of lectures on the precious Lamdre teachings of the Sakya tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, given by Lama Choedak Yuthok. Lamdre is a complete path to enlightenment. The extraordinary qualities of Lamdre teachings are based on the Hevajra Tantra.

Author : Lama Choedak Yuthok

Date of Publication : 1997 AD

No of Pages : 288

Source : www.buddhanet.net

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