Study Buddhism

Curious about Buddhism?

Start here.

This resource page is meant as a guide for curious students, offering resources, media and free downloads to support your Buddhist studies - no matter where you journey takes you.

There are infinite online resources that can teach you Buddhism - but this page has our top recommendations, approved by our authentic Tibetan lineage.

Books:

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The Torch of Certainty by Jamgon Kongtrul
Awakening the Buddha Within by Lama Surya Das
Joyful Wisdom by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
The Way of the Buddha by Tenzin Chögyel
Words of My Perfect Teacher by Patrul Rinpoche
The Way of the Bodhisattva by Shantideva
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche
Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism by John Powers

Movies to watch:

The Buddha (PBS)
- (click here to watch on Youtube)
Little Buddha
- (click here to watch on Facebook)
Yogis of Tibet
- (click here to watch on Youtube)

Podcasts to listen to:

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