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WINDOWS PRODUCTS

Electronic Dictionaries and Glossaries:
The Illuminator Tibetan-English Dictionary.  Our flagship product.  The first, modern and complete dictionary by a Western scholar-practitioner, Lotsawa Tony Duff.  A large and authentic dictionary which is not a compilation of translations from other sources.  This is the Windows version.  Versions for the Macintosh, Linux, and TomeRaider are listed below. $65 
Fee for one time update to The Illuminator Tibetan-English Dictionary.  The updates are significant.  Windows version only. $45 
Fee for subscription for lifetime of updates to The Illuminator Tibetan-English Dictionary.  The updates are significant.  Windows version only. $145 
Sarat Chandra Das Tibetan-English Dictionary.  Completely revised edition from Padma Karpo Translation Committee.  This is the Windows version.  Versions for the Macintosh, Linux, and TomeRaider are listed below. $75 
Geshe Chodrak's Tibetan-Tibetan Dictionary for Windows.  Completely revised edition from Padma Karpo Translation Committee.  This is the Windows version.  Versions for the Macintosh, Linux, and TomeRaider are listed below. $75 
Mahavyutpatti Sanskrit-Tibetan-English Glossary.   The great, official, glossary made at the decree of King Tri Ralpachen in the 9th Century AD as the basis for the final revisions of the Kagyur and Tangyur.  Contains transliterated Sanskrit, Tibetan text, and english translations.  Comes with fonts and TibetD Reader software, making it fully searchable.  Can be used in conjunction with any of the other dictionaries or texts. $45 
Dictionary of Learned and or Accomplished Beings Who appeared in Tibet.  A dictionary of over 2200 names of people who appeared in Tibet over the last 2000 or so years.  An encyclopaedic reference with enormous amounts of detail of names, dates, and so on.  Comes complete with TibetD Reader, Tibetan Machine typeface, and standard Windows installation program. $45 
Evaluation package for all of the above Free
Tibetan Reference Works and Dharma Texts:
The Collected Works of the First Karmapa, Lord Dusum Khyenpa.  The complete works of the first Karmapa in four volumes.  This collection is very rare and very hard to obtain.  Comes complete with TibetD Reader, Tibetan Machine typeface, and standard Windows installation program. $75 
The Seven Treasuries of Longchenpa.  The complete works of the Seven Treasuries of Longchenpa done from the Adzom Drukpa Edition.  The Seven Treasuries plus all of their commentaries by Longchenpa are included.  Comes complete with TibetD Reader, Tibetan Machine typeface, and standard Windows installation program. $150 
The Texts of Rechungpa's Hearing Lineage.  The complete set of texts according to Padma Karpo's catalogue of the Dakini Hearing Lineage texts of the Kagyu tradition.  Comes complete with TibetD Reader, Tibetan Machine typeface, and standard Windows installation program.  Translations of several key texts are available in a book on our books for purchase page. $150 
Nineteen Main Texts of the Indian Tradition.  A complete set of all the main Buddhist texts of the Indian tradition that Tibetan Buddhists normally study.  This is an excellent way to get all the texts in one place at one time.  Comes complete with TibetD Reader, Tibetan Machine typeface, and standard Windows installation program. $100 
Treasury which is an Encyclopedia of Knowledge.  The famous shes.bya.kun.khyab.mdzod of Jamgon Kongtrul.  The entire Tibetan text in 4 volumes.  Carefully edited and with 3 different editions provided.  Comes complete with TibetD Reader, Tibetan Machine typeface, and standard Windows installation program.  (Price is less than the original paper edition available in Nepal). $55 
The Five Dharmas of Maitreya and Major Commentaries:The Higher Continuum Treatise and the in-depth commentary to it by Jamgon Kongtrul; The Ornament of Manifest Realization and the overall commentary to it by Dza Patrul; The Ornament of the Mahayana Sutra Section; Verses Distinguishing Dharmas and Dharmata; Verses Distinguishing Middle and Extremes.  Comes complete with TibetD Reader, Tibetan Machine type-face, and standard Windows installation program.  If you have one or more of our dictionaries installed, you can look up Tibetan words in the texts on the fly just by clicking on them. $45 
Tibetan Text Collection I. 
One CD containing the following texts, a complete set of fonts, a specially programmed reader, and an easy-to-use installation program:
Bodhisatvacaryavatara: critical edition based on the Delhi edition of the Derge Tangyur; in Tibetan with complete introduction in English. Madhyamakavatara: critical edition based on the Delhi edition of the Derge Tangyur; in Tibetan with complete introduction in English. Jewel Ornament of Liberation by Gampopa; in Tibetan. Three texts of Karmapa III, Rangjung Dorje; in Tibetan. Moonbeams of Mahamudra by Dvagpo Tashi Namgyal; in Tibetan. Festival for Intelligent Minds: An Enumeration of Dharmas An excellent reference for students and scholars of Tibetan Buddhism; in Tibetan.
$45 
Buton's History of the Rise of Dharma.  One of the most famous Tibetan histories of the rise of buddha dharma in India and Tibet.  An encyclopaedic reference with enormous amounts of detail of names, dates, lineages, and so on.  The entire Tibetan text in 1 volume.  Carefully edited.  Comes complete with TibetD Reader, Tibetan Machine typeface, and standard Windows installation program. $45 
Tibetan WordProcessing:
TibetDoc standalone Tibetan WordProcessor.  Many special features, including the ability to make pecha at the press of a button. $85 
UPDATE to TibetDoc latest version from any previous version.nbsp; Requires valid registration of original purchase.)  See here for update and version information. $65 
The Tibetan Complete WordProcessing CD includes TibetDoc standalone WordProcessor and Tibetan! 5 for Word $99 
TibetD Reader:
Comes with all of our texts, dictionaries, and reference works listed above.
UPDATE to the latest version from any previous version.nbsp; (Requires valid registration of original purchase.  See here for update and version information. $45 
High Quality Tibetan Typefaces (for all of the above):
FOR WINDOWS: Tibetan Calligraphic and Dzongkha Calligraphic typeface $125 
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FOR WINDOWS: Tibetan Classic typeface $250 
FOR WINDOWS: Tibetan Chogyal typeface $275 

MACINTOSH AND LINUX PRODUCTS

Electronic Dictionaries and Glossaries:
The Illuminator Tibetan-English Dictionary.  The same dictionary as the Windows product but with a custom programmed version of TibetD Reader that works under Macintosh OSX and Linux GTK+ 2.0+.  Comes complete with fonts, Reader, and dictionary.  Both Mac and Linux support are included in the one product. £60.00 
Sarat Chandra Das Tibetan-English Dictionary.  The same dictionary as the Windows product but with a custom programmed version of TibetD Reader that works under Macintosh OSX and Linux GTK+ 2.0+.  Comes complete with fonts, Reader, and dictionary.  Both Mac and Linux support are included in the one product. £60.00 
Geshe Chodrak's Tibetan-Tibetan Dictionary for Windows.  The same dictionary as the Windows product but with a custom programmed version of TibetD Reader that works under Macintosh OSX and Linux GTK+ 2.0+.  Comes complete with fonts, Reader, and dictionary.  Both Mac and Linux support are included in the one product. £60.00 

TOMERAIDER PRODUCTS

Electronic Dictionaries and Glossaries:
The Illuminator Tibetan-English Dictionary.  The same dictionary as the Windows product but in Tomeraider format. $50 
Sarat Chandra Das Tibetan-English Dictionary.  The same dictionary as the Windows product but in Tomeraider format. $75 
Geshe Chodrak's Tibetan-Tibetan Dictionary for Windows.  The same dictionary as the Windows product but in Tomeraider format. $75 


PURCHASE OPTIONS
Direct From Us, Online
Choosing Immediate Online Purchase will take you to our electronic shop where you can purchase our products and obtain them by immediate download or pay for a CD that will be delivered by express courier.
Windows Purchase Online Immediately Windows and TomeRaider Products
Macintosh Purchase Online Immediately Macintosh Products

Click on the appropriate button above to go to the shop.  If you purchase software for immediate download, you will receive an e-mail seconds after your credit card (or other payment) has been accepted.  The e-mail will contain a link for you to download the software immediately.  If you choose a purchase with CD, you will receive a confirmatory e-mail and the the CD by express courier within about one week.  Note that the shop is the oldest and biggest in the business and is particularly secure and safe to use.
Through one of our distributors
You can purchase from one of our distributors.  Our distributors carry our products on CD and ship through normal shipping methods.  Our distributors are listed below.

EVALUATION SOFTWARE
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DISTRIBUTORS
1.  Snow Lion Publications is an excellent source for Tibetan Buddhist materials in general.  They accept credit card orders, provide inexpensive and safe shipping including to international sites, and offer direct shopping through their web-site.  They sell all of the PKTC products listed.  They also sell some Tibetan Computer Company products, including the various word-processors that work in tandem with the above.  Contact them at:
Snow Lion Publications
P.O. Box 6483
Ithaca NY 14851
USA
Tel.: +1 (800) 950-0313 (toll-free) or +1 (607) 273-8519
Go to their web-site at http://www.snowlionpub.com for more information, e-mail contact, and direct purchases using the internet.

2.  Wisdom Books is an excellent source for Tibetan Buddhist materials in general.  They are located in England which provides the best purchase point for European and Mid-east customers.  They accept credit card orders, provide inexpensive and safe shipping including to international sites, and offer direct shopping through their web-site.  They sell all of the PKTC products listed above except for the Tibetan Verbs Database.  They also sell some Tibetan Computer Company products, including the various word-processors that work in tandem with the above.  Contact them at:

Wisdom Books
25 Stanley Road
Ilford, Essex, IG1 1RW,
England
Tel.: +1 (800) 950-0313 (toll-free) or +1 (607) 273-8519
Go to their web-site at http://www.wisdom-books.com for more information, e-mail contact, and direct purchases using the internet.

3.  Tibetan Language Institute is an excellent source for Tibetan language classes and aids.  They accept credit card orders, provide inexpensive and safe shipping, and offer direct shopping through their web-site.  They also sell all other Tibetan Computer Company products, including the various word-processors that work in tandem with the above.  Contact them at:

Tibetan Language Institute
P.O. Box 2037
Hamilton, Montana 59890
USA
Tel.: +1 (406) 961-5131  Fax: +1 406-961-0031
Go to their web-site at http://www.tibetanlanguage.org for more information, e-mail contact, and direct purchases using the internet.

4.  Tibetan Computer Company is the company set up in Nepal to sell all PKTC and Tibetan Computer Company products.  Contact them for purchases in Nepal/surrounding areas and for products that other distributors do not carry, such as dictionary subscriptions, and so on.  Contact them at:

P.O. Box 4957
Kathmandu
NEPAL
Tel.: +977 (1) 427-3742
E-mail: PKTC and TCC

We always like tomeet people interested in the field of Tibetan studies and invite you to visit us in Nepal.  Lotsawa Tony can demonstrate all of the software of both PKTC and Tibetan Computer Company and will personally answer whatever questions you might have.  Call or contact us at the numbers given for Tibetan Computer Company above.



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