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Fall 2027 Courses Are Available

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Program begins: August 18, 2027 – December 17, 2027 Explore the Fall 2027 course offerings at Rangjung Yeshe Institute. Courses are available across Buddhist Studies, Himalayan Languages, and Specialized Textual […]

Public Lecture: “Vegetarianism and Animal Ethics in Tibetan Buddhism” by Dr. Geoffrey Barstow

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To stay updated: Zoom meeting details: Add to Google Calendar Zoom Link Download the .ics file to add to Outlook Calendar Meeting ID: 431 318 1117Passcode: 108108

RYI Alumni translate Saraha’s Songs of Experience for 84000

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The Subhāṣita Translation Group, consisting of four RYI alumni, namely Lara Braitstein, Benjamin Ewing, Lowell Cook, and Julia Stenzel, published their English translations of two works attributed to the Indian […]

Public Lecture: “The Six Yogas of Nāropa’s Many Incarnations: Marpa’s Terma Revealed in the Fifteen Scrolls from Sekhar” by Dr. Cécile Ducher

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Special Talk: Sangye Khandro’s Advice for Translators in Training

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Sangye Khandro What does it take to become a translator of Tibetan Buddhism? In this talk, Sangye Khandro, a well-known translator, will share her journey into the field, exploring what […]

RYI Receives Book Donation from International Buddhist Academy

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Rangjung Yeshe Institute (RYI) is pleased to have received a generous donation of books from the International Buddhist Academy (IBA), including a biography of the renowned Buddhist scholar Khenchen Appey […]

Public Lecture: “Interpreting Intention: Vasubandhu’s Hermeneutics in the Vyākhyāyukti” by Jae Pi Seung

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To stay updated: Zoom meeting details: Add to Google Calendar Zoom Link Download the .ics file to add to Outlook Calendar Meeting ID: 431 318 1117Passcode: 108108

In Memoriam: Prof. Dr. Suresh Raj Sharma

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It is with deep sorrow that the Kathmandu University Centre for Buddhist Studies at Rangjung Yeshe Institute mourns the passing of Prof. Dr. Suresh Raj Sharma, founding Vice-Chancellor of Kathmandu University, […]

Guṃlā: Tradition, Reflection, and Practice in the Newar Buddhist World

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This article launches our Guṃlā Series with a reflection on the history and significance of Guṃlā, a sacred month observed by Newar Buddhists as a time of gratitude, devotion, and […]

KU-CBS Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Jagiellonian University

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The Kathmandu University Centre for Buddhist Studies (KU-CBS) at Rangjung Yeshe Institute is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Comparative Studies […]

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