A program for life-extension rituals (nas utdullhn) in anticipation of the Zul holiday has been drawn up at the central temple “Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni” in Elista, the first deputy head of the Department of Culture and Tourism announced today.

Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni (more…)

Parade of Friendship of Peoples
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June, 12 at Elista!

Program:
1) Shamanic rituals
2) Lecture “Traditions of the mysterious Kalmyk people”
3) Concert
4) Parade
5) The spectacular show (more…)

Guided tour “Birds of Lake Manych Gudilo”

Unique locations, hiking and wild rare birds!

You will make a wonderful walking tour from 1000 to 5000 meters and visit the unique Biosphere Reserve in Kalmykia.
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Shamanistic ritual in Kalmykia [Ru]

On Thursday, 11 June 2015 in the vicinity of Elista, capital of Kalmykia, the shamans of Mongolia was held shamanistic ritual of “Worship to Heaven and Fire”, reported by the head of the Department of Religion and rituals. (more…)

In the multinational Kalmyk Republic one can meet followers of all world religious teachings. Buddhists and Orthodox Christians are a majority. There is a Catholic Chapel in Elista, and in Prikumsky settlement of the Chernozemelsky region there is a Moslem Mosque.
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