Scholarship in Mongolia During Qing Period
Many books including chronicles and poems were written by the Mongols during the Qing period. Notable ones include:
- Altan Tobchi (Golden Chronicle) by Lubsandanzan
- Höh Sudar (The Blue Sutra) by Borjigin Vanchinbaliin Injinashi
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