«Yellow» religion and images of monks-lamas in Kalmyk oral stories

Article reviews the Kalmyk oral stories about Buddhist deities and Kalmyk monks. Studying of the features of folk texts (epic “Jangar” and religious songs) shows that the Kalmyk folklore is unusually rich in its content. Considered religious oral stories reveal the spiritual culture and Buddhist wor...

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Main Author: V. V. Salykova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Kalmyk State University named after B.B. Gorodovikov 2021-12-01
Series:Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research
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Online Access:https://www.nomadic-kalmsu.ru/jour/article/view/38