Updated : Monday, April 23, 2007 12:21:05 PM +0545

 
 

Nagarjuna Institute has initiated a project of translating Buddhist texts from Sanskrit; English and Tibetan into Nepal Bhasa and Nepali languages in order to diffuse authentic Buddhist teachings to a wider Nepalese mass. We have established Nepal Buddhist Text Translation Project (NBTTP). You can get the pdf version of the entire book, for this just click on the image of the book which you can read in Adobe Acrobat Reader

 

 
Eight Verses on Training Mind    

The book contains the most precious teaching by Geshe Chekawa which is encapsulated into the eight profound verses with its commentary by His Holiness Dalai Lama

Translated by : Mr. Min Bahadur Shakya

Date of Publication : 1999 AD

No of Pages : 38

Language : Nepali

Publisher : Nagarjuna Institute

Printed by : The Corporate Body of the buddha Education Foundation, Taiwan

     
Matapitagunapratyupakara Sutra    

The book titled "Sutra of repaying Kindness of the Parents" in English portrays the unfathomable kindness of our parents to us and difficulty of repaying it. The book has English introduction of the text.

Translated by : Mr. Min Bahadur Shakya

Date of Publication : 2000 AD

No of Pages : 91

Language : Nepal Bhasa

Publisher : Nagarjuna Institute

 

     
Upayakausalya Sutra (Skill in Means Sutra)    

The book unveils the ultimate aspect of the Lord Buddha's activities and goes on to reveal how the Buddha makes use of the skillful means in his every activity which appears to be worldly one to the ordinary being, but in the ultimate sense is intended for the benefit of the sentient beings.

Translated by : Mr. Min Bahadur Shakya

Date of Publication : 2000 AD

No of Pages : 80

Language : Nepali

Publisher : Nagarjuna Institute

 

     
Samantabhadra Pranidhana Sutra    

Adapted from the Gandavyuha Sutra, the vows of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva, also known as Bhadracarya Pranidhana. Sanskrit original, its Tibetan Translation and the Nepali translations go side
by side.

Author : Mr. Min Bahadur Shakya

Date of Publication : 2000 AD

No of Pages : 90

Language : Tibetan & Nepali

Publisher : Nagarjuna Institute

 

     
Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Pranidhana Sutra    

The book contains the dynamic and meticulous activities of Earth Store Bodhisattva (Skt. Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva) and his awesome and unsurpassable vows as narrated by the Lord Buddha himself.

Translated by : Min Bahadur Shakya

Date of Publication : 2000 AD

No of Pages : 83

Language : Nepali

Publisher : Nagarjuna Institute

 

 

     
Sacred Art of Nepal    

This book has Newar and ethnic Tibetan Buddhist Paubhas and Thankas from contemporary artists. The purpose of this monograph is to arouse a global awareness of the fact that the Newar paubha is the precursor of Tibetan Thanka painting.

Author : Mr. Min Bahadur Shakya

Date of Publication : 2000 AD

No of Pages : 162+

Language : English

Publisher : Handicraft Association of Nepal