Scientific article
UDC 394, 397
DOI 10.3792/3033-6015-2025-93-99
SPECIFICITY OF BARGUT ETHNOCENTRICITY:
EXPERIENCE OF ETHNOGRAPHIC EXPEDITION
(THE BARGUT FESTIVAL “BARGAZHIN-2025”)
Gomboev Bair Tsyrempilovich – Candidate of Historical Sciences, Leading Researcher of the Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Ulan-Ude, Russia). ORCID: 0000-0003-3484-5311. E-mail: barguten@mail.ru.
Based on expedition materials, the article examines the ethnographic and religious features of the Bargut ethnic group, vividly represented in ritual ceremonies and mass events of the VI International Ethnocultural Festival of Barguts “Bargazhin-2025”, held on August 9–10, 2025 in Mongolia.
Keywords: Barguts, Zuun Mod, Mongolia, Avdarbayan somon, “Bargazhin-2025”.
SPECIFICITY OF BARGUT ETHNOCENTRICITY:
EXPERIENCE OF ETHNOGRAPHIC EXPEDITION
(THE BARGUT FESTIVAL “BARGAZHIN-2025”)
Gomboev Bair Tsyrempilovich – Candidate of Historical Sciences, Leading Researcher of the Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Ulan-Ude, Russia). ORCID: 0000-0003-3484-5311. E-mail: barguten@mail.ru.
On the basis of expeditionary materials, the article examines the ethnographic and religious features of the Bargut ethnic group, vividly represented in ritual ceremonies and mass events as part of the VI international ethnocultural festival of Barguts “Bargazhin-2025”, held on August 9–10, 2025 in Mongolia.
Keywords: barguts, Zuun Mod, Mongolia, Avdarbayan somon, “Bargazhin-2025”.
