The Descendants of Jangar (Part 2)

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Authors
Terbish, Baasanjav
Editors
Churyumov, Anton
Contributors
Kovaeva, Bair
Babaev, Andrei
Publication Date
2017-08-22
Publisher
Kalmyk Cultural Heritage Documentation Project, University of Cambridge
Language
Kalmyk
Type
Video
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Citation
Terbish, B. (2017). The Descendants of Jangar (Part 2) [Video file]. https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.42526
Abstract
This video features the children’s festival ‘Descendants of Jangar’ which was held in Elista in November 2015. Dedicated to the 575th anniversary of the epos Jangar, the festival was a competition of teams from various schools in Elista. It consisted of the following activities: 1) greetings, 2) competitions in archery, throwing a lasso, wrestling and games with ankle bones, 3) competition in narrating a piece from the epos Jangar, 4) quiz, and 5) an award ceremony.
Keywords
Jangar, festival
Sponsorship
Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin
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This record's DOI: https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.42526