Hinduism in Mongolia

Hinduism in Mongolia

Hinduism in Mongolia is a fairly recent phenomenon. Hindu missionaries have been spreading Hindu dharma to Mongolia in recent years. [Cite web
url = http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2006-08-24-mongolia-religion_x.htm
title = Dalai Lama's visit shines spotlight on Mongolia's explosion of faiths
date = 24-8-2006
publisher = The Associated Press
] Hinduism has played a role in the legends in Mongolia as well. [Cite web
url = http://web.archive.org/web/20060926010425/http://ubpost.mongolnews.mn/virtualmongolia/kara_korum/phags-pa.htm
title = Once upon a Mongolian dream: the story of Khublai Khaan’s legendary meeting with ‘Phags-pa
publisher = Virtual Mongolia Online Magazine
]

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