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Scholarly Resources for Buddhist and Social

The BEARS library supports both Indian and international scholars conducting research in Buddhism, social sciences, tribes, and castes.

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BEARS Library – Selected E-Resources
No. Title Author Access
1 Writings and Speeches Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open Resource
2 History of Buddhism in India Rigzin Lundup Lama Read Online
3 The Rise and Decline of Buddhism in India Chandra Thakur Read Online
4 Buddhism in India after Dr. Ambedkar (1956–2002) D. C. Ahir Read Online
5 Buddhism in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh D. C. Ahir Open Resource
6 Buddhism in Modern India D. C. Ahir View E-Book
7 Buddhism in South India D. C. Ahir View E-Book
8 Beda (Budga) Jangam – A Nomadic Tribe Dr. Vibhudi Venkateshwarlu Read Online
9 Primitive Buddhism, its Origin and Teachings Elizabeth Armstrong Reed View Resource
10 Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion T.W. Rhys Davids View Resource
11 Indian Buddhism A Survey with Bibliographical Notes Hajime Nakamura View Resource
12 Thirty Years of Buddhist Studies Select Essays Batra Taara View Resource
13 Encyclopaedia of Buddhism Robert E. Buswell View Resource
14 Thirty years of Buddhist Studies: Selected Essays Conze Edward View Resource
15 The Outline of Buddhism Skesaburo Nagao View Resource
16 An Introduction to Buddhism Peter Harvey View Resource
17 An Introduction to Buddhism: Teachings, History and Practices Peter Harvey View Resource
18 Buddhism Online Introduction Charles Prebish Damien Keown View Resource
19 The Great Sources Buddhism Professor Malcolm David Eckel View Resource
20 Buddhism: its Historical, Theoretical and Popular Aspects: in Three Lectures Ernest, J. Eitel View Resource
21 Taranadha’s History of Buddhism in India Lama Chimpa & Alaka Chattopadhyaya View Resource
22 Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as illustrated by some Points in the History of Indian Buddhism T.W. Rhys Davids View Resource
23 History of Buddhism in India Rigzin Lundup Lam View Resource
24 History of Buddhism in Kashmir Khosla View Resource
25 The Buddhism of Tibet or Lamaism, with its Mystic Cults, Symbolism and Mythology, and in its Relation to Indian Buddhism L. Austin Waddell View Resource
26 History of Buddhism in India and Tibet (Part-I) Bu-ston View Resource
27 History of Buddhism in India and Tibet (Part-II) Bu-ston View Resource
28 History of Buddhism in India and Tibet Dr. E. Obermiller View Resource
29 History of Buddhism in Ceylon Walpola Rahula View Resource
30 Early History of Buddhism in Ceylon E.W. Adikaram View Resource
31 Buddhism, Conflict and Violence in Modern Sri Lanka Mahinda Deegalle View Resource
32 Buddhism in Medieval Sri Lanka H.B.M., Ilangasinha View Resource
33 History of Buddhism in Burma Dr. Than Tun View Resource
34 A Burmese History of Buddhism Mabel Haynes Bode View Resource
35 Buddhism in Myanmar: A Short History Roger Bischoff View Resource
36 History of Buddhism in Afghanistan Prof. Upasak View Resource
37 Buddhism in Chinese History Arthur F. Wright View Resource
38 Japanese Buddhism A Cultural History Yoshiro Tamura View Resource
39 History of Bhutan based on Buddhism Dr. C.T. Dorji View Resource
40 Korean Buddhism History-Condition-Art Frederick Starr View Resource
41 Cambodian Buddhism History and Practice Ian Harris View Resource
42 Aspects of Mongolian Buddhism Past, Present and Future Agnes Birtalan etc. View Resource
43 Buddhism in Britain Ian P. Oliver View Resource
44 The British Discovery of Buddhism Philip, C. Almond View Resource
45 The Faces of Buddhism in America Charles, S. Prebish & Kenneth, K. Tanaka View Resource
46 Buddhism in Thailand Frances Hawker View Resource
47 Thai Buddhism its rites and activities E. Kenneth Wells View Resource
48 Early History of the Spread of Buddhism and the Buddhist Schools Nalinaksha Dutt View Resource
49 The Buddhist Handbook: a Complete Guide to Buddhist Schools, Teaching, Practice, and History John Snelling View Resource
50 The Three Jewels: an Introduction to Buddhism Sangharakshita Bhikshu View Resource
51 Buddhist Thought in India: Three Phases of Buddhist Philosophy Conze Edward View Resource
52 Aspects of Hinayana Buddhism Nalinaksha Dutt View Resource
53 Buddhism Part-I-Hinayana C.H.S. Ward View Resource
54 Historical Study of the Terms Hinayana and Mahayana and the Origin of Mahayana Buddhism Byukan Kimura View Resource
55 Theravada Buddhism: A Social History From Ancient Benares To Modern Colombo Richard F. Gombrich View Resource
56 In the Hope of Nibbana the Ethics of Theravada Buddhism Winston L. King View Resource
57 An Introduction to the Study of Theravada Buddhism in Burma Niharranjan Ray View Resource
58 Profound Buddhism from Hinayana to Vajrayana Kalu Ripoche View Resource
59 Introduction to Mahayana Buddhism William Montgomery McGovern View Resource
60 Secret Buddhism Vajrayana Practices Kalu Ripoche View Resource
61 Introduction to Tantric Buddhism Shashi Bhusan Dasgupta View Resource
62 Two Vajrayana Works Benoytosh Bhattacharyya View Resource
63 Common Buddhist Text: Guidance and Insight form the Buddha Peter Harvey, Phra Brahmapundit View Resource
64 An Introduction to Buddhism: Teachings, History and Practices Peter Harvey View Resource
65 Esoteric Buddhism Sinnett, A.P. View Resource
66 The Way to Nirvana: Six Lectures on Ancient Buddhism as a Discipline of Salvation L. De La Vallee Poussin View Resource
67 Buddhism as a Religion Heinrich Friedrich Hackmann View Resource
68 Buddhism as a Religion: its Historical Development and its Present Conditions Heinrich Friedrich Hackmann View Resource
69 Buddhism in its Connexion with Brāhmanism and Hindūism, and in its Contrast with Christianity Monier Monier Williams View Resource
70 Iconography of the Hindus Buddhists and Jains R.S. Gupte View Resource
71 Jain Thought and Culture Prof. G. C. Pande View Resource
72 Buddhism and its Christian Critics Paul Carus View Resource
73 The Life of the Buddha Bhikku Nanamoli View Resource
74 The Life of the Buddha Allan, R. Bomhard View Resource
75 The Life of Buddha A. Ferdinand Herold View Resource
76 The Life of the Buddha the Early History of his Order W. Woodville Rockhill View Resource
77 The Life of Buddha L. Adams Beck View Resource
78 The Life of Buddha as Legend and History Edward, J. Thomas View Resource
79 Buddhist India T.W. Rhys Davids View Resource
80 Religious Motivation and the Origin of Buddhism Torkel Brekke View Resource
81 Legends of Indian Buddhism Eugene Burnouf View Resource
82 (Fa Hian) Record of the Buddhistic Kingdoms Herbert, A. Giles View Resource
83 The Ancient Geography of India Alexander Cunningham View Resource
84 Buddhism and Buddhist Pilgrims Max Muller View Resource
85 Buddhist Cave Temples of India Owen, C. Kail View Resource
86 Monumental Art and Architecture of India K. Sundaram View Resource
87 The Paintings in the Buddhist Cave-Temples of Ajantâ, Khandesh, India, Vol.I John Griffiths View Resource
88 The Paintings in the Buddhist Cave-Temples of Ajantâ, Khandesh, India, Vol.II John Griffiths View Resource
89 Geography of Early Buddhism Bimala Churn View Resource
90 Travels of Fah-Hian and Sung-Yun, Buddhist pilgrims from China to India (400 A.D. and 518 A.D.) Samuel Beal View Resource
91 Manual of Indian Buddhism H. Kern View Resource
92 Manual of Buddhism, in its Modern Development R. Spence Hardy View Resource
93 Ancient India as Described by Megasthenes and Arrian J.W., McCrindle View Resource
94 Megasthenes and Indian Religion; a Study in Motives and Types Allan Dahlquist View Resource
95 Indika the Country and People of India and Ceylon John, F. Hurst View Resource
96 Rulers of India: Ashoka Vincent, A. Smith View Resource
97 Ashoka: the Search for India's Lost Emperor Charles Allen View Resource
98 The Heritage of India Ashoka James, M. Macphail View Resource
99 Si-Yu-Ki Buddhist Record of the Western World, Vol.II Hiuen Tsang View Resource
100 Si-Yu-Ki Buddhist Record of the Western World, Vol.II Hiuen Tsang View Resource
101 Ancient India Ram Sharam Sharma View Resource
102 The Art of Ancient India: Buddhist, Hindu, Jain Susan L. Huntington View Resource
103 Hellenism in Ancient India Gauranga Nath Banerjee View Resource
104 History of the Rise, Progress and Downfall of Buddhism in India, part-1 Sumpa Khan-Po Yece Pal Jor View Resource
105 History of the Rise, Progress and Downfall of Buddhism in India, part-1 &2 Sumpa Khan-Po Yece Pal Jor View Resource
106 Hardships and Downfall of Buddhism in India Giovanni Verardi View Resource
107 Hinduism Buddhism an Historical Sketch vol-1. Charles Eliot View Resource
108 Hinduism Buddhism an Historical Sketch, vol-2. Charles Eliot View Resource
109 Hinduism Buddhism an Historical Sketch, vol-3. Charles Eliot View Resource
110 The Essence of Buddhism Anagarika, H. Dharmapala & P. Lakshmi Narasu View Resource
111 Why Buddhism is True Robert Wright View Resource
112 Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of India, No.1-5 Ramaprasad Chandra View Resource
113 Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of India, No.7 (Excavations at Taxila) John Marshall View Resource
114 Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of India, No.8 (six scapulars from Mohoba) M.N. Deshpande View Resource
115 Memoirs of the Archaeological survey of India, No.11 Pandit Hirananda Shastri View Resource
116 Memoirs of the Archaeological survey of India, No.16 R.D. Banerji View Resource
117 Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of India, No.20 Hirananda Shastri View Resource
118 Memoirs of the Archaeological survey of India, No.84 M.N. Deshpande View Resource
119 Oriental Memories, Vol.1 James Forbes View Resource
120 Oriental Memories, Vol.2 James Forbes View Resource
121 Oriental Memories, Vol.3 James Forbes View Resource
122 Oriental Memories, Vol.4 James Forbes View Resource
123 Buddhist Sects and Sectarianism Bibhuti Baruah View Resource
124 Buddhist Sects in India Nalinaksha Dutt View Resource
125 Creed of Buddha Edmond Holmes View Resource
126 Shepherds of India S.S. Shashi View Resource
127 Buddhist Praying-Wheel William Simpson View Resource
128 Life, or Legend of Gaudama, the Budha of the BurmeseVol.-1 P. Bigandet View Resource
129 Life, or Legend of Gaudama, the Budha of the BurmeseVol.2 P. Bigandet View Resource
130 Modern Buddhism and its Followers in Orissa Nagendra Nath Vasu View Resource
131 Spirit of Buddhism Hari Singh Gour View Resource
132 Buddhism Primitive and Present Reginald Stephen Copleston View Resource
133 Angel-Messiah of Buddhists, Essenes, and Christians Emest De Bunsen View Resource
134 Buddha his Life, Doctrine, his Order Hermann Olddenberg View Resource
135 Doctrine of the Buddha George Grimm View Resource
136 Dialogues of the Buddha, Part.1 T.W. & C.A.F. Davids Rhys View Resource
137 Dialogues of the Buddha, Part.II T.W. & C.A.F. Davids Rhys View Resource
138 Dialogues of the Buddha, Part. IV T.W. & C.A.F. Davids Rhys View Resource
139 Further Dialogues of the Buddha, vol.1 Lord Chalmers View Resource
140 Further Dialogues of the Buddha, vol.2 Lord Chalmers View Resource
141 Evolution of the Buddha Image Benjamin Rowland View Resource
142 Buddha and Five After-Centuries Sukumar Dutt View Resource
143 New Face of Buddha Jerrold Schecter View Resource
144 Buddhist Sculptures’ and Monuments ________ View Resource
145 Ancient Indian Colonies in The Far East R.C. Majumdar View Resource
146 Ancient Indian Colonies In The Far East, Vol.1 (Champa) R.C. Majumdar View Resource
147 Ancient Indian Colonies In The Far East, Vol.2, Part-1 (Suvarnadvipa) R.C. Majumdar View Resource
148 Ancient Indian Colonies In The Far East, vol.2, Part-2 (Suvarnadvipa) R.C. Majumdar View Resource
149 The Ajivikas, Part-1 Beni Madhab Barua View Resource
150 History and Doctrines of The Ajivikas A.L. Basham View Resource
151 Sudras in Ancient India a Social History of the Lower order Down to Circa A. D. 600 Ram Sharan Sharma View Resource
152 Sudras in Ancient India a Survey of the Position of the Lower order Down to Circa A. D. 500 Ram Sharan Sharma View Resource
153 Śramaṇism In Early Indian Religions And Religious Life S. R. Goyal View Resource
154 Buddhist Cosmology Philosophy & Origins Akira Sadakata View Resource
155 Buddhist Cosmology Science & Theology in the Images of Motion & Light W. Randolph Kloetzli View Resource
156 Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge Kali Bhardwaj View Resource
157 Buddhist Sects of Lesser Vehicle, Part-I Andre Bareau View Resource
158 Aspects of Political Ideas and Institutions in Ancient India Ram Sharan Sharma View Resource
159 Caste and Buddhist Philosophy Vincent Eltschinger View Resource
160 Buddhism Jeff Hay View Resource
161 The Tibetan Assimilation of Buddhism: Conversion, Contestation, and Memory Matthew Kapstein View Resource
162 Nature and the Environment in Early Buddhism S. Dhammika View Resource
163 Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India A.F. Rudolf Hoernle View Resource
164 Asceticism and Healing in Ancient India: Medicine in the Bhuddist Monastery, Vol.II Kenneth, G. Zysk View Resource
165 Ancient Roots, Many Branches: Energetics of Healing Across Cultures & Through time Darlena, L’Orange View Resource
166 Traditional Thai Medicine C. Pierce Salguero View Resource
167 The Mystics, Ascetics, and Saints of India John Campbell Oman View Resource
168 Daily life in ancient India : from 200 BC to 700 AD Jeannine Auboyer View Resource
169 Great Events from History. The Ancient World, Prehistory-476 C.E. Vol.1 Mark W. Chavalas View Resource
170 The religion of India; the sociology of Hinduism and Buddhism Max Weber View Resource
171 Bones Stones and Buddhist Monks Luis O. Gomez View Resource
172 Wandering Ascetics of the Rāmānandī Sect Richard Burghart View Resource
173 Our medicine men, the Century Co. New York Paul H. De Kruif View Resource
174 Great men of medicine, Random House, New York Ruth Fox Hume View Resource
175 Devils, drugs, and doctors: the story of the science of healing from medicine men to doctor, William Heinemann Ltd., London Howard Wilcox Haggard View Resource
176 Men of Medicine, Dennis Dobson, London Katherine, B. Shippen View Resource
177 Documentation of Medicinal Plants of Tribes of Assam, Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes Mitra Das Udayan Hazarika View Resource
178 Andhra Pradesh Girijana Vidyamrutham, Department of Tribal Welfare, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad Prasad, O.S.V.D. View Resource
179 Buddhism in Pakistan Pakistani Buddhist View Resource
180 Early Buddhist Monarchism Sukumar Dutt View Resource
181 Pali – English Dictionary, the Pali Text Society, London T.W. Rhys Davids & William Stede View Resource
182 Pali English Dictionary, British Burma Press, Rangoon Maung Tin View Resource
183 2500 Years of Buddhism of the Small Vehicle, University of Hawaii Press Bapat, V.P. View Resource
184 Thirty Years of Buddhist Studies, University of South Carolina Press Edward Conze View Resource
185 A History of Pre-Buddhistic Indian Philosophy, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi Barua Benimadhab View Resource
186 Buddhism in Central Asia, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi Puri B N. View Resource
187 Buddhism in Central Asia – II, Brill, Boston Yukiyo Kasai & Henrik H. Sorensen View Resource
188 Buddhism in Central Asia – II, Brill, Boston Yukiyo Kasai & Henrik H. Sorensen View Resource
189 Story of Buddha and Buddhism-his life and sayings, David Mckay Company Brown View Resource
190 Buddhism-its doctrines and its methods Alexandra David Neel View Resource
191 Ancient India as described by Ptolemy, Indian Antiquary, Trubner & Co., London J.W. McCrindle View Resource
192 The Wonder That Was India, Taplinger Publishing Co., New York A. L. Basham View Resource
193 History and Culture of the Indian People, Vol. 1, (the Vedic Age), Bhatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai R.C. Majumdar View Resource
194 History and Culture of the Indian People, Vol. 2, (the Vedic Age), Bhatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai R.C. Majumdar View Resource
195 History and Culture of the Indian People, Vol. 3, (the Classical Age), Bhatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai R.C. Majumdar View Resource
196 History and Culture of the Indian People, Vol. 04, (the Age Of Imperial Kanauj), Bhatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai R.C. Majumdar View Resource
197 History and Culture of the Indian People, Vol. 05, (the Age Of Imperial Kanauj), Bhatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai R.C. Majumdar View Resource
198 History and Culture of the Indian People, Vol. 06, (the Delhi Sultanate), Bhatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai R.C. Majumdar View Resource
199 History and Culture of the Indian People, Vol. 7, (the Mogul Empire), Bhatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai R.C. Majumdar View Resource
200 History and Culture of the Indian People, Vol. 8, (the Maratha Supremacy), Bhatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai R.C. Majumdar View Resource
201 A Record of the Buddhist Reli, the Clarendon Press, Oxford I-Tsing View Resource
202 The Life of Hiuen –Tsiang, Trubner & Co., London Shaman Hwui-Li View Resource
203 India in the Fifteenth Century, Hakluyt Society, London R.H. Major View Resource
204 A Record of the Buddhistic Kingdoms bring an account the Chinese Monk Fa-Hian, Oriental Publishers, Delhi James Legge View Resource
205 The Travels of Fa-Hian, Oriental Publishers, Delhi James Legge View Resource
206 Hsuan Tsang’s Journey to India, National Book Trust india, Delhi Belinder and Harinder Dhanoa View Resource
207 As they Saw India (As they Awi Dia) National Book Trust India, Delhi. K.C. Khanna View Resource
208 The Heritage of India: Ashoka, Oxford University Press, London James M. Macphail View Resource
209 Ashoka the Buddhist Emperor of India, the Clarendon Press, London Vincent A. Smith View Resource
210 The Ancient Geography of India, Taylor and Co. Printers, London Alexander Cunningham View Resource
211 Archaeological Survey of India, Vol.1, the Government Central Press, Simla Alexander Cunningham View Resource
212 Archaeological Survey of India, Vol.2, the Government Central Press, Simla Alexander Cunningham View Resource
213 Archaeological Survey of India, Vol.3, the Government Central Press, Simla Alexander Cunningham View Resource

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