Researches of the Buddhism in Transbaikalia
In this article attempt of the analysis of history of researches of the Buddhism in Transbaikalia in the 18<sup>th</sup>-19<sup>th</sup> centuries becomes. The author not only lists the names of the basic researchers and their works, but also tries to allocate the basic stages in the history of Buddhism studying in this region. In his opinion, one of the major directions of the further development in Buddhism studying there should be a historiography - gathering and the analysis of works of the past containing a rich material about this religion.