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The Fine Arts Museum to show more than 100 statues of Buddhist gods
视频The Fine Arts Museum named after Zanabazar is displaying for the first time more than 100 statues of Buddhist gods including Namsrai, Gongor and Jamsran.
The spread of Buddhism in Mongolia inspired Mongolian craftsmen to create icons and statues of Buddhist gods in all types of fine arts which are preserved and worshipped from generation to generation. The exhibits belonging mainly to the 19th century are the works by craftsmen and artists whose names are unknown.
Buddhist god Namsrai is a guard of the religion (tshoijn sakhuis). He keeps people from poverty, guarantees love and all the fine things, frees people who are in troubles, in a dangerous situation, he helps people who are hungry and impoverished. He abolishes reasons for the bad and gives all good reasons to be living happily.
Buddhist god Gongor - Tsagaan Makhagal (white Makhagal) is a guard of religion (tshoijn sakhuis). He abolishes difficulties and makes people abundant in property and food. He is the protector of the world.
Dogshin ulaan sakhuis – Jamsran - when he dances, he acts as if he cuts up the enemies and extracts their hearts. He swore to defy and win over all of the sinful enemies and make people happy for a long time. He is a guard of religion (tshoijn sakhuis).
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