Center for International Dharma Transmission
Welcome to CIDT
The Center for International Dharma Transmission at Chung Tai Chan Monastery.
Our mission is to bring the Buddha Dharma to the world.
Translation
We maintain a shared Buddhist glossary and translate texts together in the Buddhist Translation Operating System (BTOS). New volunteers start in the Contributor Portal.
Glossary Beta
Manage terminology, translation memories, and AI-assisted glossary building.
EnterBTOS Beta
Buddhist Translation Operating System — an AI-assisted workflow with review, quality checks, and publishing.
EnterContributor Portal
How CIDT translates Buddhist texts — and how volunteers join the network.
EnterLanguage and Cultural Courses
Language and cultural courses for our monastics.
Media
Tools for planning and producing our video content.