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Shar Süm (Yellow Monastery)


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This video shows the Shar Süm (yellow monastery) and the interview of an elderly Torghut pilgrim called Nudai. The yellow monastery, built between 1878 – 1888 during the reign of the 14th Torghut Khan Buyantsogt, is the biggest monastery of the Old Southern Road Torghuts. It was designated a national key cultural relics conservation centre in 2013. Nudai is the mother of one of the lamas in the monastery.

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Kalmyk Cultural Heritage Documentation Project, University of Cambridge

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Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin

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