flourished 1911–24, Urga [Ulaanbaatar]
"Living Buddha" of the Yellow Hat ( Dge-lugs-pa ) sect.
In 1911 he proclaimed Mongolia independent of China, though true independence was not achieved until 1921. He remained head of state until 1924.
flourished 1911–24, Urga [Ulaanbaatar]
"Living Buddha" of the Yellow Hat ( Dge-lugs-pa ) sect.
In 1911 he proclaimed Mongolia independent of China, though true independence was not achieved until 1921. He remained head of state until 1924.
Britannica English dictionary. Английский словарь Британика. 2012