The Spread of Buddhism

390 klaus sagaster as Xanadu) in the eighth month of the year 1257. There were over 700 participants, an extraordinarily high nu ...

the history of buddhism among the mongols 391 Buddhism under Qubilai Khan Qubilai’s policy was determined by his con dential ...

392 klaus sagaster the policy of Qubilai, but they even lost their independence and were subordinated to the Tibetan “state teac ...

the history of buddhism among the mongols 393 Notwithstanding their leading position, the Sa-skya-pa were not the only represent ...

394 klaus sagaster The desire for a demanding explanation of the religion shows that the Mongols were not only interested in Bud ...

the history of buddhism among the mongols 395 in elite circles and were unknown to the common people—regardless of how these tex ...

396 klaus sagaster decline of central power implied a serious weakening in the position of the Buddhist clergy, but was not the ...

the history of buddhism among the mongols 397 It is obvious that both the Khan and the Lama expected mutual bene ts from this i ...

398 klaus sagaster Apart from the indications in the sources, the revival of the translation of Buddhist texts into Mongolian is ...

the history of buddhism among the mongols 399 Buddhism had proven to be unable to keep the religion of the Bud- dha alive among ...

400 klaus sagaster reached Kökeqota. Already in the same year or the year after, Sengge Dügüreng Khan died.^101 Following the ex ...

the history of buddhism among the mongols 401 As an effect of the invitation of the third Dalai Lama by Sengge Dügüreng, the aq ...

402 klaus sagaster the grandson of Altan Khan, Yon-tan-rgya-mtsho, who was born in 1589 as the reincarnation of bSod-nams-rgya-m ...

the history of buddhism among the mongols 403 6.2. Propagation of the dGe-lugs-pa School among Different Mongolian Tribes In the ...

404 klaus sagaster was so great that he also became a Buddhist and supported Neyii Toyin in his battle. They  nally succeeded ...

the history of buddhism among the mongols 405 Altan Khan’s invitation to the third Dalai Lama was not only the beginning of the ...

406 klaus sagaster eighteenth century. It most likely only became a dGe-lugs-pa monastery under the 7th abbot Dag-pa-dar-rgyas ( ...

the history of buddhism among the mongols 407 i.e., to stay in his present existence for a long time for the sake of the doctrin ...

408 klaus sagaster The importance of Tibet for Mongolian culture and society does not exclude that the religious contacts have o ...

the history of buddhism among the mongols 409 power might have been merely nominal.^141 The real power in Tibet was in the hands ...