the Centre Bookshop
Welcome to the Buddhist Centre Bookshop and Tharpa SA
Books on Buddhism and Meditation from
Tharpa Publications
"Authentic qualified Dharma books are the eyes through which living beings can see the spiritual path to liberation and enlightenment. They are like light by which living beings can dispel the darkness of their ignorance. And they are the Spiritual Guide from whom living beings can receive reliable advice."
-Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Our booksh
op is fully stocked with a complete Tharpa Publications selection of Kadampa Buddhist books and audio recordings by Ven. Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, Meditation CDs (beautifully guided), CDs of chanted prayers, Buddhist art prints and cards ready for framing. We also carry beautiful Nepalese Buddha statues, prayer beads, handcrafted bookcovers, picture frames, mini-message cards, greeting cards, and many other items and gifts.
All profits are donated to the International Temples Project and used to build Kadampa Temples around the world.
Tharpa Publications is the international publishing company of the NKT-IKBU and the exclusive publisher of 22 acclaimed Buddhist books by Ven. Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. These books, audiobooks, and CDs are also available in popular bookstores throughout South Africa, such as Exclusive Books, Adams, Wordsworth Books, and many others, as well as at all NKT-IKBU Centers around the world. Or you can just visit the Tharpa SA website, browse, do your on-line shopping, and receive secure delivery by post.