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    The Mongol mythology is the traditional religion of the Mongols. There are many Mongol creation myths. In one, the creation of the world is attributed...
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    Turkic and Mongol peoples in ancient times. Turkic mythology shares numerous ideas and practices with Mongol mythology. Turkic mythology has also been...
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    A knowledge deity is a deity in mythology associated with knowledge, wisdom, or intelligence. Anansi, associated with stories, wisdom, knowledge, and...
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    symbol representing two fish as in Mongol mythology fish never sleep thus symbolizing that the spirit of the Mongol people never sleeps. The current flag...
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    Umáj / Ymaj, Turkish: Umay (Ana)) is the goddess of fertility in Mongol mythology and Tengrism and as such related to women, mothers, and children. Umay...
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    wolf (Old Turkic: Böri) is a sacred animal and national symbol in Turkic mythology. The wolf Ashina (Kökböri) is part of the origin story of all Turkic and...
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    World tree (category Trees in mythology)
    Hungarian mythology, Ağaç Ana in Turkic mythology, Kenac' Car in Armenian mythology, Modun in Mongol mythology, Yggdrasil in Norse mythology, Irminsul...
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    of the shamanic mythology remains largely unknown to the South Korean public. Chinese mythology Japanese mythology Mongol mythology Manchu shamanism...
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    Bulgaria, the First Bulgarian Empire, Volga Bulgaria, Khazaria, and the Mongol Empire. In the Irk Bitig, a ninth century manuscript on divination, Tengri...
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    Mongolian shamanism (category Mongol mythology)
    tried to take possession of the relics in order to catalyse a pro-Japanese Mongol nationalism, but they failed. Within the Mongolian People's Republic (1924–92)...
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  • Epic of Ergenekon (category Mongol mythology)
    al-tawārīkh, written by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani. It is a common epic in Mongol mythologies. Abulghazi Bahadur, khan of the Khanate of Khiva (1643–1663), told...
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    Alan Gua (category Mongol mythology)
    beauty in Mongolian) is a mythical figure from The Secret History of the Mongols, eleven generations after the blue-grey wolf and the red doe, and ten generations...
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    sprinkling food with powdered wolf rectum is said to cure hemorrhoids. Mongol mythology explains the wolf's occasional habit of surplus killing by pointing...
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  • Mu shuvuu (category Mongol mythology)
    Mu shuvuu (harmful bird) is a mythological bird in Turkic mythology, Mongol mythology and Tengrism. They would look like young girls but have a sharp...
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    Erlik (category Mongol mythology)
    (Hungarian mythology equivalent to Ördög) is the god of death and the underworld, sometimes referred to as Tamag (hell) in Turkic mythology. Er (or yer)...
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  • Almas (folklore) (category Mongol mythology)
    Similar entities Yeti, Bigfoot, Skunk ape Folklore Caucasian mythology, Turkic mythology Other name(s) Almasty Region North Caucasus, Northern Asia, Central...
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    Tsagaan Sar (category Mongol mythology)
    lunisolar calendar. The festival of the Lunar New Year is celebrated by Mongolic and some Turkic peoples. The holiday has shamanistic influences. The White...
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    Epic of King Gesar (category Mongol mythology)
    The medium for this transmission may have been via Mongolian Kesar. The Mongols were allied with the Byzantines. Numismatic evidence and some accounts...
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    Toli (shamanism) (category Mongol mythology)
    nine being a particularly meaningful number in Mongolian religion and mythology. Toli help ward off harmful or attacking spirits in their own right, and...
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    The Mongols are an East Asian ethnic group native to Mongolia, China (Inner Mongolia and other 11 autonomous territories), as well as Buryatia and Kalmykia...
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  • already in the oldest written source in Mongolian, The Secret History of the Mongols. The highest deity, Tngri, is the "supreme god of heaven" and is derived...
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  • Mongolian cosmogony (category Mongol mythology)
    The Mongol cosmological system is mainly based on the positions, relationships and movements of the sun, the moon, the five major planets in the solar...
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  • Ongon (category Mongol mythology)
    the shamanistic belief system of Mongolia. It is a common term in Mongol mythology. After death, all shamans become shamanic souls, ongod. Idols can be...
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    Norse, Nordic, or Scandinavian mythology, is the body of myths belonging to the North Germanic peoples, stemming from Old Norse religion and continuing...
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    Epic of Jangar (category Mongol mythology)
    romanized: Jangar, [d͡ʒɑŋɢər]) is a traditional oral epic poem (tuuli) of the Mongols. It was long thought to be particular to the Kalmyks, but is now known...
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    mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology...
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  • Black shamanism (category Mongol mythology)
    tribes of Northern Mongolia against the (Buddhist) ruling group, the Khalka Mongols, led to the foundation of black shamanism. Klaus Hesse described the complex...
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