four-stringed fiddle. Üligers generally tell the legends of mythological and historical heroes. Common as the villain in the üliger is a monster with several...

The wolf, falcon, deer and horse were important symbolic animals. The Uliger are traditional epic tales and the Epic of King Gesar is shared with much...

khuur - limbe - morin khuur - pyzanchy - shanz - tsuur - toshpulur - yatga üliger - Ge-sar Tajik falak - shashmaqam dutar - gidjak - setar - tanbur Turkish ...

knowledge to be passed down. For example, Indigenous collections such as the Üliger-ün Dalai (The Sea of Stories). East Asian poetry is a rich literary genre...

are the "tales of the fiddle" or "chapbook tales" (quγur-un üliger and bengsen-ü üliger, respectively), performed using the horse-head fiddle. These...

traded and typically consist of alliterative verses, and are known as Üligers, literally meaning tales. They include the proverbs attributed to Genghis...

undo the damage. The Buryat version contains 9 branches or song episodes (uliger), each devoted to tell how Gesar defeats an enemy. First branch: Gesar's...

part of a larger oral tradition that included myths, wisdom sayings and üliger not much different from present Mongol examples. The Xianbei (209 BCE-4th...

and Mongolic peoples, in relation to some of their epics, dastans and Üligers (e.g., Epic of Jangar, Maadai-Kara, Alpamysh, Daini-Kyurul) - namely, body...

silver backside. Russian scholarship has noted that in Buryat tales and üligers, children born with golden breast and silver backside often show supernatural...