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Tibetan Library

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A free home for Tibetan literature, scripture, and memory — open to anyone, anywhere.

2018–presentSupported by The Tibet Fund
Open Library
Tibetan Library

Overview

A free, no-account digital archive so that Tibetan texts and the voices of elders are accessible to communities worldwide, not locked in private collections.

1,067+
Texts Digitized
Recorded
Oral Histories

What’s Inside

1

Scripture, literature, and historical works — gathered, organized, and accessible

2

Oral history recordings from elders who remember life before 1959

3

Full-text search across the entire collection

4

Community directory of monasteries, dharma centers, and organizations worldwide

Supported by The Tibet Fund.

Building on a decade of our founder's work, supported by the Rubin Foundation, the Tsadra Foundation, and The Tibet Fund.

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Rescue & Digitize

Conserve Tibet

Rescuing irreplaceable moments of Tibetan history before they are lost forever.

Build Infrastructure

TermaFoundry

The free web toolkit for working in Tibetan — in any browser, no install.