International Institute for Buddhist Studies
2-8-9 Kasuga, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-0003, Japan
Phone: (03) 5981-5271    Fax: (03) 5981-5283
Email: iibs@icabs.ac.jp

November 11, 2025

IIBS Lecture

by

Dr. Gudrun Melzer

We are pleased to announce that the IIBS will host a lecture given by Dr. Gudrun Melzer. If you are interested in attending, please let us know by November 28 by post, phone, fax or email.

Lecturer: Dr. Gudrun Melzer

Title: The Arapacana Alphabet of Gandhāra in Buddhist Texts: A Study of Alphabetic Passages in Gandhari and Sanskrit Texts as well as in Chinese and Tibetan Translations

Date: Monday, December 1, 2025

Time: 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.

Place: Large Lecture Room, 2nd Floor of the ICPBS