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}, false); } else { window.attachEvent('onload', function(){ object[attribute] = val; }); } } </script> <div id="navbar-iframe-container"></div> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://apis.google.com/js/platform.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> gapi.load("gapi.iframes:gapi.iframes.style.bubble", function() { if (gapi.iframes && gapi.iframes.getContext) { gapi.iframes.getContext().openChild({ url: 'https://www.blogger.com/navbar/6080290773791365201?origin\x3dhttp://diary-s-traveller.blogspot.com', where: document.getElementById("navbar-iframe-container"), id: "navbar-iframe" }); } }); </script></noembed> <div style="position:absolute; top:480; left:330; width:300; background:faf7ec" id="entry"> <div class=1>Wednesday, August 29, 2007</div> <div class=2>Info.on people of Mongolia</div> <p><div style="clear:both;"></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibzKkptmfyAf1f95WnlXODPVn_kgegeLDA-RO28eaBK8ZaKMDmIBL8ra5qGuLl1xN37_0YWKKCEi0UCxL9IMFXh4OTofn94eDSCkh-eYubEKrb40Q92-jfDcSZLLHEUKfYVoqTxwvyJnY/s1600-h/zii.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5104106820234968834" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibzKkptmfyAf1f95WnlXODPVn_kgegeLDA-RO28eaBK8ZaKMDmIBL8ra5qGuLl1xN37_0YWKKCEi0UCxL9IMFXh4OTofn94eDSCkh-eYubEKrb40Q92-jfDcSZLLHEUKfYVoqTxwvyJnY/s320/zii.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><br /><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;">Religion: predominantly Tibetan Buddhist, Muslim 4% </span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;"></span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5104106515292290802" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK9e02FY0khI2OlvNd-WVnNrYbg7ZhQ9xO5ac0x9kj7TEyGtoEVmCgXZ-IpvKJARytRV_uq0ce_1SVRpF280kS1vjeOeFWbRBeRNAFRSXCwbdgA09qvy6UBrrZ3TYDBXsy4naOaUHb2S4/s320/zii.jpg" border="0" />Languages:<br />Khalkha Mongol 90%, Turkic, Russian, Chinese </span></strong></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;">People: 50% of the people are still nomads.</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;">Capital:<br />Ulaanbaatar </span></strong></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;"></span></strong></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;"></span></strong></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;">Principal Industries: Mining, cashmere exports, farming and tourism.</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><span style="color:#330000;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><strong><span style="font-size:180%;"></span></strong><br /></span></span><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;">Spread of Buddhism as well as the influences of diff. directions. of Mongolia.</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;">The word "buddhism" comes from the Sanskrit word "buddha," which means "the awakened one." buddhism, or buddhadharma, is the proclamation of, and journey toward, an awakening of human potential.<br /></span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;">Lamaism, a form of Northern Buddhism, spread in Tibet in the 7th century. It has never succeeded in substituting the old Bon forms.<br /></div></span></strong><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;">At the end of the 14th century, the Tibetan church experienced a schism, initiated by the monk Tsongkhapa, a reformer who objected to the dissolute way of life the monks had established. He founded the "Sect of Virtue" (Yellow Church, we know it as the Yellow hats), and he introduced the colour yellow for the habit of the religious order. The main area of distribution of the "Yellow Church" was especially the monasteries in Northern Tibet and later on in Mongolia.<br /></div></span></strong><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;">- The Eastern Mongols are living, from a political point of view, on Chinese territory, on the frontier of North-Eastern Tibet, in part in East Sinkiang and on the territory of the Blue Lake (Köke Nuur).<br /></div></span></strong><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;">- The Northern Mongols live in the South of Central Siberia, and the Burjates live mainly in the area around the Lake Baikal. The people from Western Baikal are still prone to shamanism. The people from Southern Baikal and the Burjates in the Trans-Baikal area have adopted the </span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;">Lamaistic faith with reformed influences.<br />Such as the Burmanese, the Chinese, the Japanese, the people from Cambodia, Corea, Siam, the Sinhalese, the Tibetan and other peoples in Asia, the Mongols belong to the religious group of Indian-Buddhism. Chinese culture and art have created commonly adopted traditions in the course of various centuries, traditions that still establish a relationship between these peoples.<br /></div></span></strong><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:180%;color:#330000;">The Mongols are Lamaists. The "Yellow Church" here determines the area of influence. In Mongolian monasteries Buddhist art, before its destruction in the 1930ies, had been very highly developed, and there could been found real masters of their art among painters, sculptors, architects, and especially skilled craftsmen.<br /></span></strong><br /></div><div align="center"></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:180%;color:#660000;"></span></strong></div></div><div style="clear:both; padding-bottom:0.25em"></div><p class="blogger-labels">Labels: <a rel='tag' href="http://diary-s-traveller.blogspot.com/search/label/Mongols.">Mongols.</a></p> <p class=time>XOXO NAME</p><p> <p> </DIV> <div style="position:absolute; top:480; left:114; width:160; background:#FFFFFF" id="navigation"> <div class=1>♥ welcome</div> <br>KUBLAI KHAN'S DIARY <br><br> <div class=2>site info</div> This is the diary of the traveller, Kublai Khan.<br> <br><br> <div class=1>About the Yuan Ruler</div> <b>Name: Kublai Khan</b> <br>Also known by the nickname:Setsen Khan or the Wise Khan<br> Lifespan:1215-1294<br> He died at the age of 79<br> Nationality:Mongol<br> <br><br> <br><br> <div class=2>credits</div> <br>Hosts + <a href="http://www.blogger.com">1</a> . <a href="http://www.photobucket.com">2</a> <br>Basecodes + <a href="http://www.sliquee.blogspot.com">Sab</a><a href="http://blogskins.com/me/prideavenued">rina</a> <br>Images + <a href="http://photobucket.com">1</a>Images + <a href="http://photobucket.com"></a> <br>Font + <a href="http://juvenilecasualty.net ">1</a> <a href="http://juvenilecasualty.net">2</a> . <a href="http://moargh.de">3</a> . <a href="http://romance-box.org">4</a> <br>Designer + <a href="http://www.mixedabsolution.blogspot.com">EST</a><a href="http://blogskins.com/me/xue4848">HER</a> <br>Editor + GIMP <br><br> <div class=2>tagboard</div><br>  <div align="center" id="cboxdiv"> <iframe frameborder="0" width="160" height="305" src="http://www2.cbox.ws/box/?boxid=1537976&boxtag=4105&sec=main" marginheight="2" marginwidth="2" scrolling="auto" allowtransparency="yes" name="cboxmain" style="border:#F6F3E0 1px solid;" id="cboxmain"></iframe><br/> <iframe frameborder="0" width="160" height="75" src="http://www2.cbox.ws/box/?boxid=1537976&boxtag=4105&sec=form" marginheight="2" marginwidth="2" scrolling="no" allowtransparency="yes" name="cboxform" style="border:#F6F3E0 1px solid;border-top:0px" id="cboxform"></iframe> </div>  <br><br></body></html>