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Ceremony of consecrating animals

Улс :
Монгол
ЮНЕСКО-гийн томоохон домайнууд :
Нийгмийн зан үйл, зан үйл, баярын арга хэмжээ
Байршил :
throughout the Mongolia
Томилогдсон жил :
2019
Тодорхойлолт :
Mongols love their animals and look after them as because the animals are the main source of their life. Mongols have a custom and tradition to make animals sacred and entrust the stars, fire, Buddha and stone cairns to protect them, as because the animals are the main source of life. The animal consecration is a one form of a practice of worshipping by offering their loved animals to the gods, deities and nymphs of mountains and waters. For instance, a white or brown horse is offered for the sky, red goat for the Damjindorlig deity, and a blackish colored animal for the Gombo deity. The blessed animals are forbidden to be ridden, beaten, cursed, stabbed, or sold.
Утга :
Every family is eager to increase their domestic animals and abide by the religious services to obtain good fortune.
Дамжуулах арга :
by participation in the ceremony and apprenticeship training
Нийгэмлэгүүд :
Most herders across the country
Мэдээллийн эх сурвалж :
National Center for Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture of Mongolia

http://www.ncch.gov.mn