Our Mission

For decades, the Lotus Research Center (LRC Nepal) has been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the rich Buddhist art and culture of Nepal Mandal. Established in 1993, we are dedicated to fostering profound research and study in Buddhist traditions. As the proud parent organization of Lotus Academic College, we have provided Post Graduate Diploma courses in Buddhist Studies since 2007, and continue to expand our offerings.

Academic Programs

Master in Applied Buddhism

A comprehensive program designed to integrate Buddhist principles into modern life and scholarship.

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Post Graduate Diploma

Foundational courses in Buddhist Studies, covering core philosophies and historical contexts.

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Syllabus

Detailed curricula for all academic years and programs, including M.A. First and Second Year.

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Latest News & Events

Admissions Open for Master in Applied Buddhism 2025/2026

Join a Legacy of Wisdom and Scholarship. Our admissions for the upcoming academic year are officially open. Discover how you can integrate ancient Buddhist principles into your modern academic and professional life.

LRC hosts International Conference on Buddhist Manuscripts

Aug 20, 2025

Student Orientation for the 2025 Academic Year

Aug 20, 2025