Asian culture

Author: Bent L. Pedersen

The library has collections in Western languages on Asian subjects (to be located in library online catalogue REX) and in various Asian languages mostly in Arabic, Armenian, Hindi, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Pali, Persian (farsi), Sanskrit, Tibetan, Thai, Turkish and Vietnamese. 
Some languages are mainly represented in manuscripts: Burmese, Cambodian, Indonesian languages, Lao, Mongolian, Sinhalese, Tamil, Avestan and Pahlavi. 
The Oriental and Judaica collection has a rich variety of materials in original Asian languages - see below.