PROGRAMS
Tibetan Language Courses
The Tibetan language programs at SINI and online have grown into a hub for both the classical and colloquial Tibetan language, and a home for an international community of Tibetan language learners. Our courses bridge traditional Buddhist scholarship with modern pedagogy, offering live and self-paced options for students worldwide.
Colloquial Tibetan Language
Learn modern spoken Tibetan through our innovative online program based on The Heart of Tibetan Language. From beginner to advanced, develop conversational skills and deep insights into Tibetan thought and culture through live courses and self-paced learning. Available from anywhere in the world.
Classical Tibetan Language
Master the sacred language of Buddhist literature and philosophy. Our program takes you from fundamental grammar through advanced text translation, unlocking access to centuries of Buddhist wisdom (philosophy, meditation, medicine, and poetry) in its original form. Offered on campus in Sarnath with individual course levels.
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