Spread of Buddhism Among the Mongols

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Historical books and materials on Mongolian Buddhism were used in the research such as Khor Choinjung (Tib. hor gyi chos ’byung) or Хөх нуурын домог by Сүмбэ хамба Ишбалжир, Цэмбэл гүүш’s Их монгол орноо дээдийн ном ямар мэт гарсан ёсны номлол ялгуусны шашин их эрдэнийг гийгүүлэгч зул, Зава лам Лувсандамдин’s Алтан

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Sanskrit-Mongolian Dictionaries (Mongolian Mahāvyutpatti)

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A book called “Merged Garakhyn Oron” was compiled in 1741-1742 by a group of scholars led by Janjaa Rolbidorj in order to translate terms and terminologies in the Danjuur or Tengyur, which is the Tibetan collection of commentaries to Buddha’s teachings, or the “Translated Treatises”. In the history of Mongolian lexicography, there are many bilingual …

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Preserving Buddhist Cultural Heritage: Writings in Tibetan by Mongolians

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An important part of the intellectual cultural heritage inherited by the Mongolian people over the centuries is the literary works created by Mongolians in the Tibetan language. Mongolians have had extensive political, economic, religious and cultural relations with neighbouring countries since ancient times. In particular, there have been extensive relations with India and Tibet in …

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