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World’s oldest, illustrated Sanskrit manuscript launches India Unboxed film series

12 Jun 2017
What connects a head-hunter’s trophy, a meteorite, Hercules, a painting of a Hindu temple, an ornate desk, a brass instrument, a tin of tea (unopened)...
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How yaks and humans have lived in partnership for centuries

18 Nov 2015
The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge’s connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, Y is for Yak...
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Folio 13 verso, a representation of the goddess Prajñāpāramitā

The 1,000-year-old manuscript and the stories it tells

09 May 2015
One of the greatest treasures of Cambridge University Library is a Buddhist manuscript that was produced in Kathmandu exactly 1,000 years ago. The...
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Buddhist books are paraded through the valleys and invited to bless the environment

Animal, vegetable, mineral: the making of Buddhist texts

12 Jul 2014
The wide-ranging objects on display at Buddha’s Word, an exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, show how Tibetan book makers used...
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