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Oirat Translations of Prajnaparamita Sutras

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
Prajnaparamita sutras are considered to be the fundamental texts of Mahayana Buddhism, the most honored of them are the nine makhavajpurjya sutras (long in content). At the final stage of Prajnaparamita texts formation there appear Sutras, representing the summary of the doctrine of Prajnaparamita.
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Tsaatan Kalmyks: towards One Problem of Origin of the Ethnic Group and Ethymology of the Ethnonim

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the problem of the origin of the Tsaatan ethnic group whose representatives live in Kalmykia and Mongolia. The basic versions of etymology of the name of this ethnic group are considered.
Elza Bakaeva
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THE TORGUTS: ON THE ISSUE OF ETHNOGENESIS AND RELIGIOUS ORIENTATION

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History, 2017
Torguts were a part of four-part Oirat Union (West Mongolians). For the first time they were mentioned in connection with the organization of the empire of Genghis Khan as his personal guard (turhaut-keshigten), and information about them are kept in the
B U Kitinov
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Russian-Oirat Relations in 1607-1608.

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article deals with the initial period in the history of Russian-Oirat relations in South-Western Siberia, which still remains poorly explored in the historiography due to the lack of sources. The author made a conclusion, that the fact of the Oirats’
V. .. Tepkeev
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Xinjiang Oirat Storytellers: Keepers of the Jangar Epic Tradition

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. Despite quite a number of Jangar-related issues have been duly studied, questions pertaining to existence, continuity (transmission) and preservation of the Xinjiang Oirat epic tradition, biographies of jangarchis and their repertoires remain somewhat insufficiently answered by Russia-based folklorists and, thus, seem as relevant enough ...
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To the Study of Semantics of the Oirat and Kalmyk Women's Costume (historiographical aspect)

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article reviews the semantics of women's costume of the Oirat and Kalmyk people. According to the scientists this type of clothing is included into South Siberian group of clothing which is usually associated with economic and cultural tradition of ...
E. Bakaeva
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On Some Features of Qing Multilingual Sources on the History of the Oirats (“Fanglue”, “Zòuzhé”) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Corpus of Eastern Sources on the Oirats’ history and the study of Qing multilingual texts is the primary focus of the present article. Focusing on Chinese “Fanglue” and Manchu version of “Bodogon-i bithe”, the author presents to Russian scholars the ...
D. Kukeev
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Wooden Stirrups and Christian Khans. Bar 'Ebroyo's Use of Juwayni's "History of the World Conqueror" as a Source for his "Chronography" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
One of the sources used by Bar ‘Ebroyo in his Chronography was a “marvellous work” he consulted in the library of Maragha, in Azerbaijan, where “many volumes of the Syrians, Saracens, and Persians” where preserved. This book may be identified without any
BORBONE, PIER GIORGIO
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