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108 volumes of Mongolian Kanjur manuscripts to be reprinted

Old News! Published on: 2020.07.10

108 volumes of Mongolian Kanjur manuscripts to be reprinted

India is planning to reprint 108 volumes of Mongolian Kanjur under the National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM) by March 2022 which would help in boosting bilateral ties between the two countries.

Kanjur are an important literary component the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. This is the form of the religion which is followed in Mongolia,

Launched in February 2003, the NMM has the mandate of documenting, conserving and disseminating important manuscripts. It aims to publish rare and unpublished manuscripts for researchers, scholars and the general public.

Every volume will have  contents indicating the original title of the sutra in Mongolian. The first set of five volumes of Mongolian Kanjur was presented to Indian President Ram Nath Kovind.

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