About the Fund

Center for Buddhist Studies Program Fund

All donations to the program fund go directly toward Center activities, including our colloquia, conferences, workshops, outreach programs, and our visiting scholar program. If you would like to earmark your gift for a particular program, activity or event, or for the work of the Group in Buddhist Studies (for graduate fellowships or postdoctoral fellowships, for example), please get in touch with us at (510) 643-5104 or buddhiststudies@berkeley.edu.

Padmanabh S. Jaini Graduate Student Award in Buddhist Studies. 

The Padmanabh S. Jaini Graduate Student Award in Buddhist Studies supports high-achieving graduate students in Buddhist Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. This award is open to men and women, regardless of race, creed, or national origin.

Your support is greatly appreciated!