A study on the development of Buddhist Nationalism in Ladakh, India
Project/Area Number |
26884068
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Religious studies
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Research Institution | Nagoya Gakuin University |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2014-08-29 – 2016-03-31
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Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2015)
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Budget Amount *help |
¥910,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥210,000)
Fiscal Year 2015: ¥520,000 (Direct Cost: ¥400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥120,000)
Fiscal Year 2014: ¥390,000 (Direct Cost: ¥300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥90,000)
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Keywords | ラダック / 仏教ナショナリズム / 近代仏教 / チベット仏教 |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
The research was performed for the purpose of demonstrating the significance of development process of the Buddhist nationalism by Tibetan Buddhist in Ladakh, India. To attain the purpose, previous studies and materials were considered and fieldwork was performed to complement materials. As a result, the following 2 points became clear. Firstly, the nation as "Buddhist Ladakhi" has become firm through the series of campaign by Kashmiri convert to Buddhism and by the Buddhist organization of Ladakh, to recover rights as indigenous inhabitant. Secondly, in the community of Buddhist the campaign had a side as the movement to improve life which makes Buddhist tradition revive.
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Report
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Research Products
(1 results)