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This section lists bibliographies for Tibetological research in a wide range of disciplines. For bibliographies specific to history, anthropology, social sciences, religious studies, language and literature, art, and music, see the links to subject bibliographies provided below.  For indices to journals and online bibliography of Tibetan-language journal articles, see the Periodicals section of this guide.

• Karma dgon Tibetan Bibliography Database
  Contains about 40,000 records.
  
• Dan Martin's Tibet Scholarship Bibliography ("Tibschol")
  Available via Megaupload.com in PDF (23.11 MB) or as Microsoft Word (5.96 MB) document (note that Megaupload displays a "Regular Download" button after 45 seconds).  The 1,700 page bibliography, which is arranged by author, contains 20,000 entries.  Links and instructions for download can also be obtained from the author's blog Tibeto-logic.
  
• Dan Martin's Bibliography of Tibetan Buddhist Studies ("Tibskrit")
  Available via Megaupload.com in PDF (23.11 MB) or as Microsoft Word (16.07 MB) document (note that Megaupload displays a "Regular Download" button after 45 seconds). A 2,883 page bibliography of Tibetan Buddhist Studies, arranged by religious text title in Sanskrit and by the (Tibetan) author of commentaries. Links and instructions for download can also be obtained from the author's blog Tibeto-logic.
  
• Dan Martin' Tibetan Histories: Addenda et Corrigenda ("Tibhist")
  Available via Megaupload.com in Microsoft Word (445.5 KB) (note that Megaupload displays a "Regular Download" button after 45 seconds). Addenda and corrections to the author's print bibliography, Tibetan Histories: A Bibliography of Tibetan-Language Historical Works, Serindia Publications (London 1997).
• Tibet and Himalaya Digital Library's Thematic Bibliographies
  Extensive online bibliographies.
  
• Chibetto kenkyu bunken mokuroku 1996-
  Available as a database at the Japanese Association for Tibetan Studies' website.
• Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS)
  640,000 records on all subjects (especially in the humanities and the social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide from 1971 to the present. Through the 1991 printed version, the BAS included citations to Western-language periodical articles, monographs, chapters in edited volumes, conference proceedings, anthologies, and Festschriften, etc. Monographs since 1992 excluded.
  
• China's Tibetology Research Center (Zhongguo zangxue yanjiu zhongxin)
  This research institute of Tibetan studies, sponsored by the Chinese government, hosts a bibliography at: http://www.tibetology.ac.cn/ 
  The website introduces the institute, organization, academic staff, research projects and publications. Includes news related to area development, photos research resources, scholars and their works, bibliographies, and important topics. Introduces Tibetan religion and culture, and its social and economic development. Includes lists of research institutions and links to other sites of Tibetan studies. Their reprinting of archival material is one of the most useful aspects of their work. Search "Publisher" field for "Kruṅ-go'i Bod kyi śes rig par khang" or "Zhongguo zang xue chu ban she" in WorldCat for hundreds of results.