Program

Preservation and Access: Preservation/Access Projects

Period of Performance

6/1/2006 - 5/31/2009

Funding Totals

$325,000.00 (approved)
$325,000.00 (awarded)


Cataloging the Tibetan Buddhist Canon

FAIN: PA-52116-06

University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA 22903-4833)
David F. Germano (Project Director: July 2005 to December 2009)

Cataloging and describing over 5,250 titles in the Tibetan Buddhist Canon (the "Kangyur" and "Tengyur") with comparative data on multiple editions, searching tools, and links to digital editions, images of the artifacts, translations, and bibliographic sources.