The Epic of Gesar Khan - Tales from Central Asia
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- Опубліковано 23 лис 2021
- The Epic of King Gesar is a story told by the Tibetan and Mongol people. Set in the city of Ling, Tibet, Gesar devotes his life to battling demons until his kingdom is safe.
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Photos used (In order):
Mural Depicting Gesar, Photo taken in 2003
Gesar Riding a Reindeer Distemper Painting, Unknown time
Gesar Khan, by Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947), 1941
Statue of Gesar Khan in Tawo Town
The Host of Gesar Khan, by Nicholas Roerich, 1931
Monument of Gesar Khan in Yushu City, Qhinghai, 2009, photo taken by Mario Biondi (1939-)
King Gesar's folk tales are narrated in Gilgit Baltistan specially in Baltistan and Hunza valley. In Hunza valley the village Altit has been known for King Gesar's most loved village. A water channel know as "Kisar Dala" still named after him.
King Gesar also mentioned as Gezer Han in Turkic epics
Great channel. Love this kind of content.
We Buryad-Mongols know the Epic of Geser from childhood
Really cool video and underrated channel
It's a true event and King Gesar is the incarnation of Guru Padmasambhava. It was the longest epic in the World more than Mahabharata of Indian.