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FAQ - McLeod Ganj: TIBETAN LANGUAGE AND OTHER STUDIES



Where can I study Tibetan in the area?

  • The Library of Tibetan Work and Archives offers language classes in Tibetan for beginners and advanced students, each 1 hour long. For more information please visit: www.ltwa.net or the LTWA section of www.tibet.com or call 222467.
  • Many Tibetans offer private lessons in Tibetan language. Look for advertisements in the free “Contact” magazine (www.contactmag.org) or for posters around town.
  • If you are considering studying Tibetan seriously and making a long term commitment, FPMT offers the Lotsawa Rinchen Zangpo Translator Programme (in McLeod Ganj, for more information: www.fpmt.org or email), which involves a 4-year commitment (2 years intensive studies in McLeod Ganj and 2 years translating for a Geshe in one of the FPMT centres around the world).
  • Thoesamling Institute (a Western nunnery near Sidhpur) also offers a 2-year Tibetan language course (www.thosamling.net).



Where can I study yoga, reiki, tai chi, thangka painting, massage, astrology, cooking etc. in the area?


There are many places in the area offering instruction in all of the above.  Please check the free “Contact” magazine (www.contactmag.org) or have a look for posters around town.



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