Cost Estimates for The Tibetan Program
Note: The Tibetan Profile has two parts: Buddhist and Bon Literature,
and General Subjects. Participants may select to receive Buddhist and
Bon Literature by either genre or sect. If you are interested in all
sects, please mark your selections by Genre (01 through 04). If you
are interested only in certain sects, please mark your selections by
Sect/Genre (05 through 013). General Subjects are used for contemporary
literature relating to Tibet and Tibetans. To estimate the cost of your
library's participation in the Tibetan Program, circle the corresponding
costs of your selections below, and list the total in the worksheet.
Buddhist and Bon Literature
By Genre
01 Doctrinal works and philosophy |
$ 880 |
02 Esoteric commentarial literature (tantra) |
100 |
03 Liturgy and ritual |
235 |
04 Collected works and anthologies |
1380 |
Sub-total: |
$2595 |
By Sect / by Genre
|
01
|
02
|
03
|
04
|
Totals
|
05 Bka'brgyud-pa
|
$150 |
$ 15
|
$ 25
|
$ 200 |
$ 390 |
06 Bka'gdams-pa
|
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
40 |
07 Bon-po
|
150 |
15
|
15
|
50 |
230 |
08 Dge-lugs-pa
|
200
|
10 |
50 |
100 | 360 |
09 Eclectic (ris-med)
|
200 |
10 |
50 |
500 |
760 |
10 Gcod and Zi-byed
|
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
40 |
11 Jo-nan-pa, BoZwa-don-pa, lu-pa etc.
|
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
40 |
12 Rnin-ma-pa
|
100 |
10 |
50 |
250 |
410 |
13 Sa-skga-pa
|
50 |
10 |
15 |
250 |
325 |
Sub-totals |
880 |
100 |
235 |
1380 |
2595 |
General Subjects
14 Canon |
$ 5 |
15 Reference (includes indices to canon, catalogs (dlzar chag) |
75 |
16 Biography and history |
300 |
17 Astrology/calendars |
50 |
18 Fine arts (iconography) |
50 |
19 Linguistics (includes grammars
and dictionaries) |
75 |
20 Music and Performing arts |
10 |
21 Traditional medicine |
75 |
22 Science and technology |
15 |
23 Social sciences/politics/law |
75 |
24 Literature (epics, modern creative literature) |
100 |
25 Travel/guidebooks/geography |
10 |
26 Children's literature |
20 |
27 Philosophy and religion (general) |
10 |
Sub-total: |
$870 |
Estimated cost of Tibetan Audio/visual
materials |
$ 75 |
TOTAL ESTIMATED COST OF TIBETAN
PROGRAM: |
$3,540 |
Worksheet
Estimated cost of selected monographs |
1 |
Estimated cost of Tibetan serials |
2 |
Estimated cost of Tibetan audio/visual |
3 |
Total Cost of Tibetan Program: |
4 |
Library
of Congress
Comments: New Delhi Office
(September 17, 2008)
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