‘Keeping the Sacred a Secret’ Voices of people who worship at the Nyldy ata complex of sacred sites in Talas district
Worshipping at sacred sites is a well-known cultural behavior all over the world and in Kyrgyzstan, worshipping at sacred sites is a wide spread phenomenon as well. In the Kyrgyz language sacred sites are called ‘mazars.’ ‘Mazar’ is a word from the Arabic language it means “a place which is visited.” It […]
