DOI: 10.30792/2949-5768-2024-8-86-93
SCIENTIFIC IDEAS AND MEANINGS IN THE CONTEXT OF BUDDHIST THEORIES AND PRACTICES OF THE MONGOLIAN PEOPLES (KHAMAG MONGOL)
Abaeva Lyubov Lubsanovna – Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Chief Researcher at the Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science, Institute of Mongolian Studies, Buddhology and Tibetology, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Ulan-Ude, Russia).
E-mail: luba-abaeva@mail.ru.
The author of this article, firstly, tries to prove that in such an ancient and highly organized confessional structure as Buddhism there were already scientific approaches and scientific methods of knowing certain phenomena of the material and immaterial worlds. The Mongolian peoples (Khamag Mongol), as classical representatives of the nomadic civilization, quite actively and successfully adapted not only some philosophical postulates and symbols of Buddhist culture, but also quite successfully perceived its practical realities.
