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Src: The Asian Studies Monitor ISSN 1329-9778
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/asia-www-monitor.html
07 Apr 2000
DharmaLens: The North American Tibetan Documentary Project and Web Archives
The Zhang Zhung Foundation, Inc., and The Tonpa Shenrab Institute, Elizabeth, IN, USA
Self-description:
"Operating under the auspices of The Zhang Zhung Foundation, Inc., and
in association with The Tonpa Shenrab Institute , DharmaLens is the
first project of its kind, an unique and extraordinary documentary and
www-based media production project. DharmaLens will be actively and
comprehensively documenting and archiving images recording the
continuing growth of Tibetan culture in North America. DharmaLens will
maintain free online image bank archives of items it documents as well
as a user-built, members image bank. In addition, DharmaLens will
provide free use of online versions of its images for use by
non-profit groups and individuals with interests in Tibetan Culture."
Planned site content: DharmaLens (Support DharmaLens, Contact
DharmaLens, DharmaLens Schedule, Project Endorsements, Project
Advisors, Project Sponsors); DharmaLens Archives (Bon, Nyingma, Sakya,
Kagyu, Gelug, More Choices); DharmaLens Member Services (Join Member
Archives, Member Archives Log-in, Upload Files); Member Archives (Bon,
Nyingma, Sakya, Kagyu, Gelug, More Choices); DharmaLens Media Services
(Join Media Archives, Media Archives Log-in, Media Image Banks, H.H.
the Dalai Lama, Tibetan Monastaries, Tibetan Leaning Centers, Tibetan
Culture Centers, Tibetan Teachers, Tibetan Teachings, Tibetan
Retreats, Tibetan Cultural Events, Tibetan Politics, Tibetan
Independence, Tibetan Communities, Bon, H.H. the Dalai Lama, Nyingma,
H.H. Penor Rinpoche, Sakya, H.H. the Sakya Trizen, Kagyu H.H. the
Karmapa Lama, Gelug H.H. the Dalai Lama, More Choices); The Zhang
Zhung Foundation (Join, Support, Contact); The Tonpa Shenrab
Institute (Join, Support, Contact); Tibetan Resources (Links,
Tibetan History and Culture, Zhang Zhung, Dzogchen, Naxi (Nakshi)
Culture, Mongolian Buddhism); Cross Cultural Hybrids and Evolutions
(Eastern Mysticism, Buddhism, North Indian Buddhism, Tibetan
Buddhism, Trends in Western Buddhism); Other Resouces; Our Sponsors.
[Site under heavy construction. The temporary URL is listed below. The
DharmaLens plans to move soon to a permanent address at
www.dharmalens.com - ed.].
URL http://members.xoom.com/zhangzhung/dharmalens1.html
Link suggested by: Charles Silver (silver@venus.net)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]:
Documents/Corporate Info.
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]:
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