Books about Tibetan Buddhism. The Tibetan branch of Buddhism has evolved separately for hundreds of years and spread into numerous of sects and practices. Here we present a selection of root texts, modern interpretations, personal accounts and historic books on the topic of Tibetan Buddhism. All books are in the Public Domain and are free to download, read and further redistribute.
G. Gurdjieff’s Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man. The Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man by the G. I. Gurdjieff system is practically the continuation of the Society that … Read more and download PDF
How to Practice the Buddhadharma with the subtitle: A Lamp Illuminating the Path to Liberation by Sera Je Lharam Geshe Tsulga is a practical explanation of how to put the Buddha’s teachings … Read more and download PDF
Seven Points for Developing a Good Heart with the subtitle Advices for Training Oneself in the Greater Way is a root text written down by the Tibetan master Kadampa Geshe Chekawa … Read more and download PDF
Songs of Milarepa – Here are two new free translations of parts of Songs of Milarepa from the Tibetan Padma Karpo Translation Commitee. The first is A Song of Milarepa – … Read more and download PDF
Unending Auspiciousness – The Sutra of the Recollection of the Noble Three Jewels – I just received a mail from The Tibetan Padma Karpo Translation Committee announcing the publishing of … Read more and download PDF
Engaging in Bodhisattva Behavior (sPyod-‘jug, Bodhisattvacharya-avatara) by Shantideva is text translated from Tibetan by Alexander Berzin, 2005. It was composed by the teacher Shantideva (first half of the eighth century … Read more and download PDF
Selections form the Bonpo Book of the Dead. The selected translations from the Bonpo tradition of Dzogchen presented here are parts of the translating of all the relevant Tibetan texts from … Read more and download PDF
Sixty Songs of Milarepa. Milarepa who is often referred to as Jetsun Milarepa, meaning Milarepa the Revered One, is a central figure of early Tibetan Buddhism. He was a Buddhist saint, … Read more and download PDF
Freedom Through Understanding by Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche is based on a seminar held during their first trip to Europe. They offered a weekend seminar based on their … Read more and download PDF