Pecha & Religious Studies

The Pecha room in Trace Foundation's Latse Library

The library has a special collection of pecha, traditionally formatted Tibetan books, along with Western-format religious texts and recent scholarly works on the subject of religion. Notable holdings include:

  • Pecha of woodblock prints, including rare texts from monasteries in Amdo;
  • Religious histories, monastic histories, and biographies;
  • Sungbum (གསུང་འབུམ།) / collected works;
  • The Derge edition of the Kangyur and Tengyur and the Comparative Edition of the Kangyur and Tengyur.