Historical records indicate that Buddhism came to Tibet some time in 173 CE and the introduction of Buddhist scripts in the official arena happened during the reign of King Hlato Ri Nyentsen sometime in 500 B.C.
Buddhism almost got lost in oblivion during the reign of King Lang Dharma who laid stress on keeping up the traditions of the ancient Bon religion.
Later Buddhism as a way of life was reinstated in Tibet during the reign of King Yeshe O.
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