A Study Of Customs Concerning Livestocks In Spring Festival Among Kheshigten Mongols

Taking Dalai Nagur town, Bayan Chagan town, and Kheshigten Darkhan Agula town as examples, this paper illustrates Kheshigten Mongolian livestocks in spring festival from the perspective of cultural anthropology. Based on field investigation, it discusses Kheshigten Mongolian livestocks in spring festival and the uniqueness of Mongolians, who will choose good unique days, location in order to hold a small naadam festival organized by a team from the same village or small team this inherits the tradition and the historical culture of Kheshigten Mongolians. By analyzing the data consulting relevant literatures, the paper also examines the mutual beneficial relationship between Kheshigten livestocks in spring festival and people, people and nature, and also, people and five livestock. Livestocks in spring festival embodies the fact that the relationship of mutual benefit is the perfect harmony in the true sense which is combined from person, the nature and five livestock. This article is composed of five sections, including introduction, main body, conclusion, references, and appendices.The introduction part mainly presented the selected topic background, the selected topic reason and the significance of topics, research methods, etc.The first chapter introduces some basic information of Kheshigten Darkhan Agula, Bayan Chagan and Dalai Nagur town as an overview.The second chapter expounds the definition and significance of livestocks in spring festival, its Kheshigten Mongolian livestocks in spring festival the Preparatory of work, main process and the special tribute of it.The third chapter analyzes the Kheshigten Mongolian livestocks in spring festivals' beneficial relationship between human beings, human and nature, men and the five livestock.The conclusion part is theoretical of the full text summary. It discusses how Kheshigten Mongolian livestocks in spring festival embodies the significance of the relationship of mutual benefit and value. The natural relationship between men and men, men and nature, and five livestock are made up of a harmonious fusion. Such a harmonious coexistence of integration have a great significance in promoting nomadic culture.Finally, the appendix adhered the thesis related pictures and interview records.