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Foreign News January 7, 1912

Laredo Weekly Times

Laredo, Webb County, Texas

What is this article about?

Ceremony for Khutukhta's accession to the throne in Mongolia occurred recently; Khutukhta is an ecclesiastical subordinate to the Dalai Lama in Lamaism, akin to a Cardinal to the Pope.

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The ceremony attending the accession to the throne of Khutukhta, of Mongolia, took place the other day, and for the benefit of readers interested in society events and who for the moment may have forgotten who the dickens Khutukhta is, and where in the thunder Mongolia is, we submit this explanation. Khutukhta is an ecclesiastical subordinate to Dalai Lama in the religion of Lamaism, a form of Buddhism, and his relations to the Dalai Lama are about the same as those of a Cardinal to the Pope. Having made the matter perfectly clear, we wish you a happy New Year.

What sub-type of article is it?

Religious Affairs Royal Event

What keywords are associated?

Khutukhta Accession Mongolia Ceremony Lamaism Dalai Lama

What entities or persons were involved?

Khutukhta Dalai Lama

Where did it happen?

Mongolia

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Mongolia

Event Date

The Other Day

Key Persons

Khutukhta Dalai Lama

Event Details

The ceremony attending the accession to the throne of Khutukhta, of Mongolia, took place the other day.

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