A Historical Overview and Current State of Buddhist Teachings and Research in Mongolia

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Statistics based on historical circumstances The study of Buddhism in contemporary Mongolia is inextricably linked to the social and historical external conditions of the spread of Buddhism in Mongolia on the one hand, and secularism on the other hand. According to the results of the first population census conducted in 1918 with the help of …

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Peace Efforts of the Late Khambo Lama Kh. Gaadan, President of ABCP

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Gabji S. Gombojav, the Khambo Lama of Gandan Tegchenling Monastery, the Center of Mongolian Buddhists invited Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka, Nepal, India and Russia (former USSR) and met them in Ulaanbaatar on December 5, 1960. United under a common desire to promote cooperation among Asian Buddhists to establish peace in Asia basing on the …

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The first ever image of Lord Buddha found in a building material

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An international scholarly conference “Buddhism and Archaeology” was held at the Gandan Tegchenling Monastery, the Center of Mongolian Buddhists on 6 November 2023. This was the second scholarly conference jointly co-organized by the Institute of Archaeology of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences and the Gandan Tegchenling Monastery. More than 30 papers were presented at the …

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