Religious Studies 

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• East Asian Studies
• Asian American Studies

A to Z of Shinto
   Main Ref  BL 2216.1 P53 2006

Encyclopedia of Buddhism (2 vols.)
   Main Ref  BQ 128 E62 2004

Encyclopedia of Hinduism
   Main Ref  BL 1105. E53 2008

Historical Dictionary of Taoism
   Main Ref  BL 1923 P37 1998

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism (2 vols.)
   Main Ref  BL 1105 L63 2002

Rider Encyclopedia of Eastern Philosophy and Religion
   Main Ref  BL 80.2 R494  1989

Center for Taiwan Studies

Buddhist Studies, UCSB

East Asia Center

Religious Studies Department, UCSB

Tibetan Studies Room

Asian Classic Input Project

Buddhist Digital Library and Museum Project

• Online Sutras

Chinese Buddhist Electronic Text Association

Historical Text Archive

• Provides high quality articles, books, essays, documents, historical photos, and links, screened for content, for a broad range of historical subjects.

Internet Sacred Texts Archive

• Online archive of sacred texts from many of the world's religions. Scroll down the left side and click on a tradition.
• Buddhist Texts
• Hindu Texts
• Shinto Texts
• Confucian Texts
• Jain Texts

The Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center

• Tibetan Texts

Bibliography of Asian Studies (1971+)

• Key resources for Asian and East Asian studies

East Asian Buddhist Studies: A Reference Guide

Encyclopedia Mythica

• An encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and legend. Covers a variety of cultures and time periods.

International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism

Oxford Reference Online 

• Oxford Dictionary of Buddhism
• Oxford Dictionary of Hinduism
• Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
• Dictionary of Asian Mythology

Sera Monastery Project

• The Sera Project is a research and pedagogical initiative employing state-of-the-art digital technology in the service of creating the most comprehensive, interactive, multimedia database of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery ever attempted.

Religion Gateway

• Annotated guide to religion resources on the Internet.

Religious Studies Conferences Worldwide

• Links to upcoming conferences.

SARAI: South Asia Resource Access on the Internet

• Columbia University's premiere South Asianist Internet gateway.

South Asia Resources

• This UC Berkeley library site links to various bibliographies and webliographies of interest to South Asianists.

The Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center

• Digitized resources about Tibetan Buddhism, including reference materials and a research center.

Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library

Virtual Religion Index

• Buddhist Studies
• East Asia
• Hindu Studies

Digital Dictionary of Buddhism (East Asian-based, multi-lingual)

Nitartha international Rangjung Yeshe Tibetan-English Dictionary

Diamond Way Tibetan-English-Dictionary of Buddhist Teaching & Practice

Online Tibetan Translation Tool

The THDL Tibetan Collaborative Dictionaries

The Pali Text Society Pali-English Dictionary

Cappeller's Sanskrit-English Dictionary