Make the Ageless Wisdom of Tibet Available to All

Through your support, the Berzin Archives website has continued to be the largest provider of authentic, free-of-charge information about Tibetan Buddhism and culture on the Internet. As many readers have expressed interest in our ongoing work and projects, I would like to keep you updated regularly on our work in progress. With an encyclopedic project such as ours, a large volume of new material goes back and forth each week among our over 80 volunteers and paid workers in its various stages of production. With your continuing support and much hard work from our Berzin Archives team, we hope that all these works will be completed and online in the near future.

New English audio files online:

• Nonviolence and Spiritual Values in the Modern World (1 part)
• How to Live and Work in a Multireligious Society (1 part)
• The Bases for Ethical Behavior (1 part)
• The Importance of Love, Compassion and Bodhichitta (1 part)

New English audio transcriptions online:

• How to Live and Work in Harmony in a Multireligious Society (1 part)
• Nonviolence and Spiritual Values in the Modern World (1 part)
• The Bases for Ethical Behavior (1 part)
• The Importance of Love, Compassion and Bodhichitta (1 part)
• Tantra As a Method for Spiritual Development (1 part)
• Cognizing the Voidness (Emptiness) of the Self in Terms of the Five Aggregates (3 parts)
• Recognizing the Basic Factors of Mental Activity (1 part)
• Voidness and Creativity (1 part)
• Shambhala: Myths and Reality (1 part)
• Nirvana and Enlightenment (1 part)
• Becoming Convinced of Rebirth: A Personal Story (1 part)
• The Relevance of Buddhism in the Modern World (1 part)
• Introduction to Mind and Mental Factors (4 parts)
• Interview for Buddhism in Kalmykia Concerning the Revival of Buddhism in Kalmykia (1 part)
• Interview with Alex Berzin on Serkong Rinpoche (1 part)
• Interview with Alan Turner on Serkong Rinpoche (1 part)

Transcribed English audio files that arrived and will need proofreading:

• Meditation Practice on the Graded Stages of the Path (Lam-rim) (2010.01.26, 2010.03.23, 2011.11.08)

Proofread transcripts of English audio files that arrived:

• Weekly course on Nagarjuna’s Letter to a Friend (2006.03.07, 2006.03.14)
• The Relevance of Buddhism in the Modern World (2 parts)
• Weekly course on Tsongkhapa’s Letter of Practical Advice on Sutra and Tantra (2009.01.06, 2009.01.13)

Transcriptions of English audio files that were sent for proofreading:

• Weekly course on Tsongkhapa’s Letter of Practical Advice on Sutra and Tantra (2009.01.20, 2009.01.27, 2009.02.03, 2009.02.10, 2009.02.17, 2009.02.24, 2009.03.03, 2009.03.31)

New bilingual English-Russian audio files online:

• Nonviolence and Spiritual Values in the Modern World (1 part)
• How to Live and Work in a Multireligious Society (1 part)
• The Bases for Ethical Behavior (1 part)
• The Importance of Love, Compassion and Bodhichitta (1 part)

Russian translations that arrived and were sent for editing:

• Down-to-Earth Explanation of the Seven-Limb Preliminary Practice

Articles sent for Russian translation:

• Introductory Lecture on Karma
• A Brief History of Tsurpu Monastery
• Feeding and Taming the Demon of Fear

Spanish translations sent for editing:

• Milarepa Songs of Nonattachment to Family, Friends and Wealth – Geshe Ngawang Dhargyey
• The Nature of the Mind – His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai lama
• Stages of Bodhichitta
• Seven-Point Attitude Training, Togemy-zangpo Edition with Annotation

Portuguese translations sent for editing:

• Milarepa Leads a Youth to Realize the Nature of the Mind – Geshe Ngawang Dhargyey  

New Polish translations online:

• Down-to-Earth Explanation of the Seven-Limb Preliminary Practice

New Indonesian translations online:

• The Four Axioms for Examining a Dharma Teaching
• The Purpose and Benefits of Debate – Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche II
• The Spread of Buddhism in Asia
• The Terms Hinayana and Mahayana
• The Establishment of the Bhikshuni Order in India
• History of the Theravada Ordination Lineages

Articles sent for Indonesian translation:

• Following the Dharma and Avoiding Suffering – Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche I

Articles sent for Italian translation:

• Becoming Involved with Buddhism

Links:

• the Berzin Archives website