BUDDHOLOGICAL RESEARCHES OF THE INSTITUTE FOR MONGOLIAN, BUDDHIST AND TIBETAN STUDIES OF THE SB RAS

DOI: 10.30792/2949-5768-2024-8-15-23

BUDDHOLOGICAL RESEARCHES OF THE INSTITUTE FOR MONGOLIAN, BUDDHIST AND TIBETAN STUDIES OF THE SB RAS

Yangutov Leonid Evgrafovich – Doctor of Philosophical Sciences, Professor, Chief Researcher at the Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science, Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the SB RAS (Ulan-Ude, Russia).

E-mail: yanguta@mail.ru.

The article covers the problems of research of Buddhism, conducted in the Institute of Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies. Brief historical background, subjects and characteristics of researches of the Soviet period and modern are given. The content and evaluation of researches conducted in the department of philosophy, cultural and religious studies, as well as in the Center of oriental manuscripts and xylographs are considered. Wide spectrum of Buddhological researches of the Institute is shown, covering history, philosophy, soteriology, psychology, Buddhism of Russia, countries of Central and East Asia, which are conducted on the basis of original sources in Chinese, Tibetan, old written and modern Mongolian, Japanese, Korean languages.