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Unlock the Language of Tibet

Trikāya Tibetan Language Academy:
Your Gateway to Language Mastery

Tibetan Language Courses

Learn Classical, Colloquial, Modern Literary & Buddhist Tibetan


Expert One-on-One Online Instruction from a Professional Translator

Study Tibetan with an expert translator and teacher with 17+ years of professional experience and traditional training in Tibetan Buddhist communities in India and Nepal.

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Trikāya Tibetan Language Academy: 
Study Tibetan with a Translator

How Our Courses Work

Fully Customized One-on-One Instruction

​Every course is tailored to your specific goals, background, and learning pace. Whether you're a complete beginner or advanced scholar, your curriculum is designed for you.

Online via Video Conference

All sessions conducted online via Zoom, Google Meet, or WhatsApp. Study from anywhere in the world with flexible scheduling across time zones.

Flexible Scheduling

Classes scheduled according to your availability. We recommend a minimum of two 60-minute sessions per week for effective learning.

Learn from a Professional Translator

Your instructor is a working professional translator with 17+ years of experience, not just a language teacher. You'll learn how Tibetan is actually used in translation, scholarship, and Buddhist practice.

 

Package-Based Pricing

Choose from hour packages ranging from a single trial lesson ($45) to comprehensive 70-hour programs ($30/hour). The more hours you commit, the lower your per-hour rate.

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Who Studies with Us

✓ Buddhist Practitioners - Reading texts, understanding teachings, studying with lamas

✓ Academic Students & Scholars - University coursework, dissertation research, textual analysis

✓ Travelers & Cultural Enthusiasts - Conversational skills for visiting Tibet, Nepal, India

✓ Translators in Training - Developing professional translation skills

✓ NGO Workers & Field Researchers - Practical communication for work in Tibetan communities

✓ Heritage Learners - Reconnecting with Tibetan cultural and linguistic roots

WHY STUDY WITH
TRIKĀYA
TIBETAN LANGUAGE ACADEMY 

17+ Years of Professional Translation Experience

Learn from a working translator who uses Tibetan daily in professional contexts—translation, interpretation, and scholarly research.

Traditional Training & Credentials

Your instructor studied for 11 years in traditional Tibetan Buddhist communities in India and Nepal under His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and other renowned teachers.

Real-World Application

Learn how Tibetan is actually used in Buddhist practice, academic scholarship, and contemporary contexts—not just textbook exercises.

Customized Curriculum

Every student receives a personalized learning plan based on their specific goals, whether that's reading sutras, conversing with Tibetans, or professional translation skills.

Flexible & Accessible

Study from anywhere with online instruction, flexible scheduling, and packages that fit your commitment level and budget.

Course Formats & Options

Standard One-on-One Courses


Private instruction customized to your goals and pace.
 

Packages available:

  • Single lesson ($45) - Trial or one-time consultation

  • 10-70 hour packages ($40-$30/hour) - Increasing value with commitment
     

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Special Training Tracks

In addition to the four main course tracks, we offer specialized training:
 

  • Colloquial Tibetan Conversation Training - Intensive speaking practice

  • Buddhist Philosophy in Tibetan - Philosophical texts and analysis

  • Reading Sūtras in Tibetan - Mahāyāna scriptural study

  • Chanting in Tibetan - Pronunciation and liturgical recitation

  • Tibetan Translation Training - Professional translation skills development

Ready to Start Studying Tibetan?

Step 1: Choose Your Package

Review our course pricing options and select the hour package that fits your commitment level.

Step 2: Contact Us

Email us with your chosen package and preferred course track. We'll discuss your goals and schedule.

Step 3: Begin Your Journey

After payment, we'll schedule your first session and begin your customized Tibetan language learning journey.

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Learn More About Our Tibetan Language Courses
 

Email: trikayatranslations@gmail.com
Phone/WhatsApp: +40 769 824 828

 

 

About Trikāya Tibetan Language Academy → 
Our teaching philosophy, instructor background and approach

 

Study Materials & Resources → 
Recommended textbooks, dictionaries, and learning resources

 

Student Testimonials → 
Hear from students who've studied with us

Get in Touch with Trikāya

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