Tibetan literature

Tibetan literature encompasses a rich tradition of religious texts, poetry, philosophy, and historical writings that reflect Tibetan Buddhism and culture. It includes sacred scriptures like the Kangyur and Tengyur, which contain teachings of the Buddha, as well as spiritual poetry, meditation manuals, and historical chronicles. This literature preserves spiritual doctrines, ethical teachings, and cultural values, often written in classical Tibetan. It serves both as religious guidance and as a record of Tibetan history and identity, showcasing a deep interconnectedness between spiritual practice and everyday life.