Lumbini, Nepal

Lumbini Buddhist University

Nepal's Buddhist university at the Buddha's birthplace, with programmes in Pali, Mahayana and Bhot (Himalayan) Buddhist studies, Chinese Buddhist philosophy and translation, plus language certificates and a short-term programme for visitors.

Type: Academic
Format: In person
Levels: BA, MA, PhD, Diploma/Certificate, Short course
Languages studied: Pali, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Classical Chinese
Subjects: Buddhist Studies, Pali Studies, Tibetan Studies, Buddhist Philosophy, Translation

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