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Okna Tsahan Zam and new album “Shaman Voices”
Okna Tsahan Zam new album “Shaman Voices”
“A journey in the steppe”
Ethnic songs, Throat singing, overtone singing.
Claude Samard Polikar.
France, 2004.
“East-West fusion with a difference… done in a vastly better way than any other fusion with overtone singing that I’ve heard.”
Geoff Burton (UK fRoots magazine) Read the rest of this entry »
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The opening ceremony of the temple “Geden Sheddup Choikorling”
On the 5-th of October in 1996 the opening ceremony of the Central temple (khurul) took place. His Holiness Dalai-Lama named the temple “Geden Sheddup Choikorling” (A Holy Abode for Theory and Practice of the School Gelugpa). Read the rest of this entry »
Second Dalai Lama’s visit in the Elista, Kalmykia
During his second visit to Kalmykia (Elista) in September 1992 His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama said, “The aim of my visit is to establish harmony: harmony with the environment, harmony among religions, harmony in the society and family and, – in the end, harmony of a man with his own self. I am stressing a great importance of this because everything depends on harmony in the world”.
All traditional beliefs co-exist organically in the Kalmyk society. Reviving national culture Read the rest of this entry »
Dalai Lama XIV in Kalmykia
His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama’s visit in the summer of 1991 became a marvelous in the life of the steppe republic.
The Bodhisattva of Compassion Dalai Lama stepped on the Kalmyk land for the first time during centuries-old history of Oirat-Kalmyks. Extremely deep love, joy, kindless towards the Teacher expressed by our reserved people was felt every where. Read the rest of this entry »
Alexandra Burataeva win in the contest “Wife 1990”
Alexandra Burataeva from Elista win in the contest “Wife 1990” in Kalmykia.
