[INDOLOGY] Workshop on Reading Buddhist Texts (Toledo, April 2026)

[Aleix Ruiz-Falqués]

Dear colleagues,

I would like to call your attention to the following workshop that Shan 
State Buddhist University is organizing next year in Toledo, Spain. 
Please feel free to distribute this information to anyone who may be 
interested.

Best wishes,
Aleix
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BUDDHICA TOLETANA

1st WORKSHOP ON READING BUDDHIST TEXTS
_(Sanskrit, Pali, and Khotanese)_

Organized by the Shan State Buddhist University [1], European Campus

📅 Dates: April 20-25, 2026
📍 Venue: Classrooms of the Castle of San Servando, Toledo, Spain
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WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION

The workshop consists of guided reading sessions of Buddhist texts in 
different languages.
It is recommended for intermediate or advanced students, that is, those 
who already have some prior training.

Each day will include three sessions (two in the morning and one in the 
afternoon):

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Sanskrit: _The Tigress Jātaka_ in the version of Āryaśūra
	*

Pali: The section on wrong views in the _Brahmajāla Sutta_, with 
Buddhaghosa's commentary
	*

Khotanese: Overview of the grammar and practical work on a classical 
Buddhist text

👉 Students will receive materials for each of these daily sessions, but 
they are free to choose which ones to attend.

Language of instruction: English (with Spanish support).
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TEACHERS

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Sanskrit: _Anuja Ajotikar_
	*

Pali: _Aleix Ruiz Falqués_
	*

Khotanese: _Gonzalo Alonso Rodríguez de Segovia_

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REGISTRATION

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In-person: EUR150 (maximum 20 participants)
	*

Online (Zoom): EUR75

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ACCOMMODATION (RECOMMENDED AT THE CASTLE OF SAN SERVANDO):

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Shared double room: EUR60/night (includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
	*

Single room: EUR70/night (includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

The historic city of Toledo, one of the cradles of translation studies 
in Europe, also offers many accommodation options easily bookable 
online.
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CONTACT & REGISTRATION

Registration form online: 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdrXFyuL50tCBaJNVrksCCuBBivqqIgo2pNFDPT9C8puIw-Bw/viewform?usp=header

Aleix Ruiz Falqués
✉️ Email: arfalques at cantab.net
📱 WhatsApp: +34 635 158 302

-- 
Aleix Ruiz-Falqués

Links:
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[1] https://www.ssbu.edu.mm
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