Save historic Buddhist treasures for future generations!
2025/6 please donate towards costs of on-site conservation work in remote Himalayan communities!
2025/6 please donate towards costs of on-site conservation work in remote Himalayan communities!
Support our on-site work in Mongolia, Nepal and on the Tibetan Plateau in Qinghai!
Since 1970, dedicated to preservation of Buddhist treasures!
On-Site Work: Invited in as first professional conservators for remote monasteries in Qinghai (Kham) China, and in the remote Tsum Nepal region! Community and monastic treasure caretakers are grateful for your donations towards 2025-6 hands-on work in Nepal, India, Bhutan, Mongolia and in China on the Tibetan plateau. They will be joining in our planning and on-site work for their communities. We share updated conservation methods and materials and work closely to develop sustainable and ongoing beneficial projects for preservation of cultural heritage treasures for future generations.
Preservation of Buddhist Treasures Resource: Available free-of-charge on-line, including topics of disaster planning and recovery, documentation, safe storage, thangka conservation and more. Written in response to preservation questions from monks, nuns and community members, and illustrated with images from within monasteries, chapters are enriched by input from Buddhist scholars, conservators, scientists, our monastic readers, and offered in several languages.
Read about our approach to conservation in these featured articles:
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Gratitude for your donation towards preservation of remote Himalayan monastery and community treasures!