BALASAGUN-BURANA An expansive valley, bordered by two mountain ranges, is filled with pure and fresh air. Through it, ...
Culture
BARS KHAN An analysis of the legend provided by Gardizi to explain the etymology of the toponym "Barskhan" ...
Albarsty Pishpek District, Burana Region, village of Gaur How Khaireddin Khashimbekov saw albarsty. An aunt came and ...
Genghis Khan's favorite dish - "Meat on stones". It's a pity that many of the original dishes that have ...
Legends and Myths Sagimbai Orosbekov Ablai Khan boasts that he can "negotiate" with anyone. The Kyrgyz sent ...
MAHMUD BARSKHANI In these mountains, an unheard-of event occurred: a poor young man, an orphan, dared to raise his ...
THE BIRTH OF MANAS Such a heavy year had not been known by the brave Kyrgyz for a long time: the state had collapsed, ...
Miraculous Rescue It is said for a reason — an orphan has seven fates. The night passed safely. The beast did not ...
The Extermination of the Kyrgyz Tribe This happened a long time ago. In ancient times, when there were more forests on ...
OTHER CUSTOMS Chingish Aji When a nomadic caravan passes through a foreign aul, it is greeted with kumys or ayran, ...
BARS-BEG: THE BATTLE AT CHERNI SUNGA The seventy-three-year-old Bars-beg had not dismounted from his horse for two ...
Games. Games in alchik (chukyo): urda, kan (a women’s game where alchik are piled on both hands and scattered on the ...