Aigine CRC has launched field studies of Naryn province’s sacred sites. The main aim of the research is to identify sacred sites located in the province, collect sacred sites’ descriptions as well as traditional knowledge related to them. The first field trip lasted from 18.06. to 26.06. 2013 and was limited to Naryn district of Naryn …
Month: March 2014
Meeting with Manas reciters
On May 19, 2013 a meeting with Manas reciters took place in a restaurant in Bishkek. The Goal of the meeting was to bring to light important questions on the reciting practice and the current state of epic knowledge from the reciters’ point of view. Sixteen reciters came from different regions of the country to take part …
Video shooting of Seitek, the final part of the Kyrgyz “Manas” epic trilogy
On June 8, 2013 Aigine Cultural Research Center launched video shooting of the third and final part of the Kyrgyz epic trilogy Manas, Semetei, Seitek. Kyrgyz TV and Radio Company, ElTR, represented by manaschyand producer, Zamirbek Bayaliev, once again became our partner in implementation of this project. The list of 37 core episodes of the Seitek epic was approved and …
Informal meeting with the representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO UN), Mr.Kinlay Dorjee
Date: May 2, 2013 Venue: Aigine CRC Participants: Aigine team, Elbegzaya Batjargal – Regional Programme Officer, Mountain Partnership Secretariat, Decentralized Hub for Central Asia and Mr. Kinlay Dorjee – the representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO UN). Topic of the meeting: Spiritual indicators of social development on the example of Bhutan. Bhutan is a …