Subject Profile - Tibetan Publications from India, Nepal, and ChinaNote: This subject profile applies to Tibetan publications acquired from India, Nepal, and China.Buddhist and Bon Literature
By Genre1 Doctrinal works and philosophy 2 Esoteric commentarial literature (tantra) 3 Liturgy and ritual 4 Collected works/anthologies By Sect / by Genre(each is available by the genres listed above) 5 Bka'brgyud-pa 6 Bka'gdams-pa 7 Bon-po 8 Dge-lugs-pa 9 Eclectic (ris-med) 10 Gcod and Z´i-byed 11 Jo-nan-pa, Bo-don-pa, Zwa-lu-pa, etc. 12 Rni-ma-pa 13 Sa-skga-pa By Subject14 Canon 15 Reference including indexes to Canon, catalogs (dkar chag) 16 Biography and history 17 Astrology/calendars 18 Fine arts (iconography, calligraphy) 19 Linguistics including grammars and dictionaries 20 Performing arts, music, drama, etc. 21 Traditional medicine 22 Science and technology 23 Social sciences, politics, law 24 Literature including epics and modern creative literature 25 Travel, guidebooks, geography 26 Children's literature 27 Philosophy and religion (general) Library of Congress Comments: New Delhi Office (September 17, 2008) |