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Csoma de Körős, codified the canonical literature embedded in Sanskrit and Tibetan and transmitted manuscripts and texts to centers of oriental scholarship in Calcutta, London, and
Enlightenment East and West: An Introduction to Romanticism and Buddhism 2007
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Alexander Csoma de Koros, was puzzled on this very point.
Hegel on Buddhism 2007
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Unlike Hodgson's involvement in colonial machinations, Csoma remained aloof from such activities
Enlightenment East and West: An Introduction to Romanticism and Buddhism 2007
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After almost two years of travel, primarily on foot, Csoma arrived at the Kashmir border with his meager financial resources exhausted and was offered letters of introduction and supplemental funds by William Moorcroft, a murky, mysterious "agent of the East India Company intent on securing influence in central Asia as a means of thwarting the southward advance of imperial Russia"
Enlightenment East and West: An Introduction to Romanticism and Buddhism 2007
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Csoma arrived at the Zangla Monastery in June 1823, where he entered Tibetan Studies with the head lama,
Enlightenment East and West: An Introduction to Romanticism and Buddhism 2007
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February 1933, Csoma was officially canonized as a bodhisattva in the grant hall of Taisho Buddhist
Enlightenment East and West: An Introduction to Romanticism and Buddhism 2007
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Born in the small Transylvanian village of Körős and trained in philology and enlightenment epistemology by Eichhorn and Blumenbach at the University of Gottingen (where he joined two friends in an oath to seek the origins of the Hungarian peoples), Csoma undertook his "epic journey" in
Enlightenment East and West: An Introduction to Romanticism and Buddhism 2007
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Across the next nine years, Csoma often returned to Tibet to continue his studies and finally died on March 24, 1842 in Darjeeling while seeking to enter Lhasa for the first time.
Enlightenment East and West: An Introduction to Romanticism and Buddhism 2007
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After seventeen months of intensive study, Csoma headed for
Enlightenment East and West: An Introduction to Romanticism and Buddhism 2007
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Buddhism from Hinduism by his death, and such discernment awaited the work published in Jones's influential journal (e.g. by Csoma, Hodgson, and H.H. Wilson among others) and the translation of texts arriving into centers of European orientalism via a strong colonial counterflow of materials.
Enlightenment East and West: An Introduction to Romanticism and Buddhism 2007
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