Was the Russian Tsar a Buddhist Goddess? | Russian Empire, Tibetan History, The Great Game

Was the Russian Tsar a Buddhist Goddess? | Russian Empire, Tibetan History, The Great Game

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History, Religious Studies, Social Studies

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The transcript explores the historical connections between Russian Tsars and Buddhism, focusing on AG van Dorzyev's influence. It discusses the Russian expansion into Asia, the concept of the White Czar, and the role of Buddhism in Russia. The narrative also covers the geopolitical interests of Russia and Britain in Asia, highlighting the Great Game. AG van Dorzyev's efforts to link Russia with Tibetan Buddhism and his impact on global events are examined. The transcript concludes with the influence of mysticism in Russian politics and the ambitions of figures like von Ungun Steinberg.

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