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    The Epic of Manas is a lengthy and traditional epic poem of the Kyrgyz people of East and Central Asia. Versions of the poem which date to the 19th century...
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  • Look up manas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Manas may refer to: Manas, the Pali and Sanskrit term for "mind"; see Manas (early Buddhism) Manas-vijnana...
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  • Kyrgyz manaschi, or reciter of the Epic of Manas. The first reputable and complete edition of his noted variant of Manas was published in 2010. It was...
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    Manas International Airport (Kyrgyz: Манас эл аралык аэропорту, romanized: Manas El Aralyk Aeroportu ; Russian: Международный аэропорт «Манас») (IATA:...
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  • second longest epic in the world ( the longest epic is Epic of Manas) Ramayana, a Sanskrit epic from India. Panchatantra, a Sanskrit epic of animal folktales...
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  • Manasology (category Epic of Manas)
    Manas Studies (кyrgyz. Манас таануу) is a separate line of research within Kyrgyz studies, which looks into the scientific study of the Kyrgyz Manas epic...
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  • Figurines in Tulsi Manas Mandir Tulsi Manas Mandir is situated on the Sankat Mochan road, 250 meters south of Durga Kund, 700 meters north-east of Sankat Mochan...
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    Transit Center at Manas (formerly Manas Air Base and unofficially Ganci Air Base) is a former U.S. military installation at Manas International Airport...
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    years. There is a storytelling tradition of the Epic of Manas, which involves a warrior who unified all of the scattered tribes into a single nation...
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    prophet of Tengriism. Alpamysh Epic of Manas Manchurian mythology Mongolian cosmogony Scythian mythology Shamanism in Siberia The Secret History of the Mongols...
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    total cumulative score of each team decides its ranking in the competition. Er Enish is mentioned in the Epic of Manas. Description of Er Enish on worldnomadgames...
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  • epic best known in the Kyrgyz version recorded by Vasily Radlov in 1885. In its occurrences in Kyrgyz it is often incorporated into the Epic of Manas...
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    Epic of Manas (18th century) Epic of the Forgotten, Bulgarian poetic saga Gesta Berengarii imperatoris Heavensfield, alliterative epic on the life of...
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    novel Nine Layers of Sky. This novel brings into the modern era the Bogatyr Ilya Muromets and Manas the hero of the Epic of Manas. Her novels have been...
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    Manas Ordo (Kyrgyz and Russian: Манас Ордо, [mɑnɑs ordó]) is a modern historical park (with a museum) built around Manas's Kümböz (Kyrgyz: Манастын күмбөзү...
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    other aspects of the population. The name Kyrgyz, both for the people and the country, means "forty tribes", a reference to the epic hero Manas who unified...
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    of a literate society". All ancient Greek literature was to some degree oral in nature, and the earliest literature was completely so. Homer's epic poetry...
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  • Doolot Sydykov (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from January 2022)
    (born 1983), is a manaschi (a reciter of the Kyrgyz epic of Epic of Manas). In November 2020, he recited the epic continuously in Ala-Too Square in Bishkek...
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    Lenin Peak (category Mountains of Kyrgyzstan)
    renaming the peak "Manas Peak", after the hero of the Epic of Manas. A peak named "Manas Peak" already exists in Kyrgyzstan; it is a mountain of 4,488 metres...
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    Alpkarakush (category Middle Jurassic dinosaurs of Asia)
    Alpkarakush is the name of a mythical powerful bird from the Epic of Manas. The specific name, kyrgyzicus, references the discovery of the taxon in the Kyrgyz...
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    Milton's Paradise Lost, The Secret History of the Mongols, the Kyrgyz Manas, and the Malian Sundiata. Epic poems of the modern era include Derek Walcott's...
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  • Turkish people—and the Epic of Manas of the Kyrgyz people. Beginning with the victory of the Seljuks at the Battle of Manzikert in the late 11th century...
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    Lake of the Acts of Ram." The word Ram refers to the main character of the epic, the Hindu god Rama; carita means "acts or deeds" and manas loosely refers...
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    Kyrk Choro (category Politics of Kyrgyzstan)
    tribes of the hero Manas in the eponymous Epic of Manas; in the epic, Manas unites these tribes against the enemies of the Kyrgyz people. Leaders of the...
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  • style of swing music. Manaschi – Kyrgyz song recital of the Epic of Manas. Mandopop – style of C-pop sung in the Mandarin language. Manele – Romani folk...
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    Akylbek Japarov (category Prime ministers of Kyrgyzstan)
    approximate cost of $6 million. 1995 – "1,000th Anniversary of the Epic of Manas" commemorative medal Honorary Citizen of the Naryn Region of the Kyrgyz Republic...
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    the scholarly study of Albanian epic verse. The Albanian traditional singing of epic verse from memory is one of the last survivors of its kind in modern...
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    Steppe, the Epic of Manas, from an unnamed performer later identified as Nazar Bolot uulu. Walikhanov's published presentation of Manas, reflecting his...
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  • Talantaaly Bakchiev (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from November 2022)
    Talantaaly Bakchiev (born 1971) is a manaschi (a reciter of the Kyrgyz epic Epic of Manas), representative of the 'middle generation' (born in the Soviet period...
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    Dastan (category Culture of Central Asia)
    Korkut Ata of the Oghuz Turks — which may have been created as early as the beginning of the 13th century. Dastangoi Alpamysh Epic of Manas Epic of Koroghlu...
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