Pecha Platform

About the Platform:

Pecha.org is our comprehensive digital library of Buddhist texts, building on our 15+ years of experience digitizing sacred texts like the Kangyur and Tengyur. Inspired by platforms like Sefaria for Jewish texts and Bible.com, Pecha offers searchable, interconnected Buddhist texts with translations and commentaries. Released in beta in 2025, Pecha represents the culmination of our work with partners like BDRC, Monlam AI, and Berkeley University to create accessible, authentic Buddhist text resources.

Features:

  • Searchable Buddhist texts in original languages and translations

  • Cross-referenced commentaries and related teachings

  • Practice plans in small, practical steps for daily application

  • User-friendly navigation and bookmarking

  • Mobile-friendly design for learning on the go

Online Courses

About Sherab.org:

Sherab.org is our next-generation learning platform built upon our previous Arapatsa.org system. Powered by Open edX, Sherab offers structured courses on Buddhism and Tibetan language with a focus on both theoretical understanding and practical application. Our courses build on our experience teaching over 2,000 students in Buddhism and Tibetan language since 2009, incorporating our CEFR-aligned Tibetan as a Second Language (TSL) curriculum.

Current Course Offerings:

  • Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy

  • Fundamentals of Meditation

  • Tibetan Language for Beginners

  • Buddhism in Daily Life

  • Buddhist Marketing and Communication (for educators)

Enrollment Information:

Our courses feature: - Expert instruction from qualified teachers - Flexible, self-paced learning - Interactive discussions with fellow students - Assessments to track your progress.

Apps

Mobile Learning:

Our mobile applications for both Pecha and Sherab platforms bring Buddhist teachings to your fingertips, offering convenient access to teachings, practices, and reference materials wherever you are. Developed in 2025 as part of our commitment to making Buddhist wisdom accessible in modern formats, these apps represent the natural evolution of our digital resources.

App Features:

  • Complete Buddhist text reference library from Pecha.org

  • Structured courses from Sherab.org

  • Daily practice guidance and reminders

  • Step-by-step practice plans for implementing Buddhist wisdom

  • Meditation timers with guided sessions

  • Offline access to downloaded materials