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Studybuddhism.com is an extensive source of authentic Buddhist teachings, presented in a down-to-earth and practical way. Free of charge and free of adverts, our aim is to make the wisdom of Tibet available and accessible to our modern world.

This website is the next generation of The Berzin Archives, founded in 2001 by Dr. Alexander Berzin, a Buddhist teacher, translator and practitioner with more than 50 years of experience. With an international team of over 80 people, studybuddhism.com continues to grow; we add new articles, videos and audio teachings on a regular basis.

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For over two decades, Study Buddhism has stood as one of the oldest and most dedicated online platforms, offering free, accessible, and high-quality Buddhist resources to individuals worldwide.


What Sets Study Buddhism Apart?

Authentic Teachings: From beginner-friendly content to academic insights, our platform offers a diverse range of teachings.
Extensive Content Library: With over 16,000 articles available in 37 languages, Study Buddhism is a treasure trove of knowledge.
Variety of Formats: From podcasts to videos, interviews, articles, meditations, and courses, we provide a multifaceted learning experience.
Ad-Free Experience: Enjoy our resources without interruptions or distractions.
Non-Sectarian Approach: We embrace diversity and inclusivity, offering wisdom from as many Buddhist traditions as possible.
Unique Historical Insights: Discover historical information not found elsewhere, enriching your understanding of Buddhism’s heritage.

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Board of Directors of Berzin Archives

Dr. med. Aldemar Andres Hegewald
Chairman
Karsten Bachem
Vice-Chairman
Dr. Jorge Numata
Technical Chairman

Spiritual Advisor

Tsenshap Serkong Rinpoche II
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Team

Dr. Alexander Berzin
Founder & Author
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Matt Lindén
Editor-in-Chief, Photography
Julia Sysmäläinen
Strategy & Design
Andriy Zdorovcov
Web Developer
Maxim Severin
Data Analyst
Alexey Lunacharsky
Technical Assistant
Evgenii Buziatov
Technical Assistant
Sophie Bod
Technical Assistant
Eugene Zhukovsky
Technical Assistant
Andreas Killmann
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English

Donna Malkin
Editor
Therese Miller
Editor
Gail Bailey
Editor

Bengali

Sampa Das
Translator
Sanjib Kumar Das
Editor, Translator
Ramkrishna Das
Translator
Debajit Chatterjee
Translator, Typist

Burmese

Asher Lin
Translator

Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)

Sung Po-yu
Proofreader

Farsi

Mahnia Nematollahi Mahani
Editor-in-Chief

French

Jérôme Bernard
Translator
Bruno Caye
Translator
Pauline M. Silbermann
Editor, Translator

German

Annette Panic
Translator
Gudrun Grisanti
Translator
Jamie Gordon Creek
Translator

Gujarati

Kavya Shah
Translator

Hebrew

Shirley Avidan
Translator
Tal Maayan
Translator

Indonesian

Enindya Leony Zuchraya
Translator
Elizabeth D. Inandiak
Editor
Wahyu Ginting
Translator
Cahya Wiratama
Translator
Evelyn Tania
Translator
Edward Laurent Oktavianus
Translator

Italian

Claudio Li Calzi
Editor
Chiara Mascarello
Translator
Rita Trento
Translator

Japanese

Megumi Kamiya
Translator
Motoya Kondo
Translator

Kannada

Mahima Gowda
Translator

Khmer

Chhon ChheaYut
Translator

Lao

David Wharton
Editor

Marathi

Yojana Yadav
Translator

Mongolian

Khulan Dembereldorj
Translator

Nepali

Arun Poudel
Translator
Punya Prasad Parajuli
Editor

Polish

Könchok Nyendrak Naljor
Translator
Zbigniew Becker
Translator
Jacek Dobrowolski
Editor, Translator

Portuguese

Irene Turner
Editor
Rosa Frazao
Editor, Translator
Antonella Yllana
Translator

Punjabi (Pakistani) and Urdu

Afzaal Mahmood
Translator

Russian

Alexey Lunacharsky
Translator
Evgenii Buziatov
Editor, Translator
Evgeniia Ogandzhanian
Proofreader

Sanskrit

Dallas van Loozen
Translator

Sinhala

N.G.L.U.S.Bandara
Translator
Bertram G. Liyanage
Editor

Spanish

Gabriela Fernández Benvenutti
Translator
Fabiola Larios Togo
Editor, Translator
Jordi Roig
Translator
Clara Patricia Ordiñez
Translator
Rouget Laconte Chamier Rodas
Translator

Tamil

R. Gajalakshmi
Translator

Telugu

P. Shamiya Khan
Translator

Thai

Prasong Kittinanthachai
Translator
Nunt Kamolnun Ruddit
Translator
Nilubol Pais
Translator

Tibetan

Tenpa Tsering
Translator
Dakpa Gyatso Acharya
Editor, Translator

Turkish

Tarckhan Badirov
Translator
Güzin A. Yener
Translator

Ukrainian

Oleh Horodkov
Translator
Sophia Saurina
Translator

Vietnamese

Nguyễn T.B. Nga
Editor, Translator

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