The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives

The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives (LTWA), located in Dharamshala, India, is a premier institution dedicated to preserving Tibetan culture, religion, and history. It houses an extensive collection of Tibetan texts, manuscripts, and artifacts, serving as a research center and cultural hub. Founded in 1971 under the guidance of the 14th Dalai Lama, LTWA promotes education, scholarship, and the dissemination of Tibetan Buddhist knowledge. It also provides resources for students, scholars, and the general public interested in Tibetan heritage, ensuring the survival and understanding of Tibet’s rich intellectual and spiritual traditions.