Life customs and characteristics of kneeling in pastoral areas

Mongolian people have the traditional virtue of being warm and sincere to others, and are famous for being rough and bold, open-minded and frank, and passionate. Live in a yurt

The diet is mainly grain, milk, meat and milk tea. Among them, milk tofu, milk tea, butter and milk wine are the most distinctive, while whole sheep and braised pork are banquets for guests with unique national characteristics.

Dairy products: butter, milk tofu, yogurt, milk skin, milk wine, fried rice and milk tea, braised pork.

Clothing, men, women and children wear robes, belts and high-waisted boots.

Robe: Robe has been a favorite costume of Mongolian people since ancient times. The robe is fat and does not crack, especially when shepherds graze, which can keep out the cold and keep warm.

Belt: You must wear a belt when wearing a Mongolian robe, usually made of cloth or satin, and the color should be consistent with the robe, mostly two feet long.

The highest courtesy of Mongols is to offer Hada.

Offering Hada is also a noble courtesy of Mongols. When offering Hada, the giver hands it down to the other party, and the recipient also takes it with both hands or lets the giver hang Hada around his neck to express his gratitude. Mongolian people should avoid riding too fast when riding and driving near yurts, so as not to disturb the herd; If there is a fire in front of the door or a sign such as a red cloth strip is hung, it means that there are patients or parturients in this family, and outsiders are not allowed to enter; Guests can't sit on the west kang, because the west is the direction of Buddha worship; Avoid dead animal meat and donkey meat, dog meat and white horse meat; Avoid red and white for funerals and black and yellow for weddings; Avoid baking feet, shoes, socks and pants on the brazier; Smoking, spitting, touching utensils, classics, Buddha statues and making loud noises are prohibited when visiting temples, and hunting near temples is not allowed.

Sacrificing Aobao and Grassland Festival-Nadam is a traditional activity and unique national custom of Mongolian people.

Sacrifice to Aobao on May 13 of the lunar calendar every year. Sacrificing Aobao is a traditional Mongolian sacrificial activity.

Nadam, which means entertainment in Mongolian, is a traditional Mongolian mass gathering. Nadam began at the beginning of13rd century, when Nadam held only one kind of competition: archery, horse racing or blogging. Nowadays, besides the traditional men's three arts blog, horse racing and archery competition, Nadam has also added new contents such as Wulanqimu literary performance, film screening and bonfire party. At the same time, carry out economic and trade activities, exchange needed goods and commend model workers. Its content and form have been greatly enriched and developed. Nadam, an ancient activity, is showing new vitality and becoming a grassland grand meeting integrating style, economy, trade and tourism. The traditional events of Nadam Convention are men's triathlon, namely wrestling, horse racing and archery. Fully display the splendid national culture of horse riding.

Mongolian people have many taboos in their daily life, mainly including:

Avoid fire, water and production.

Mongolian people have unique grazing and hunting customs. Mongols have been nomadic people since ancient times.

Hunting is an ancient Mongolian production mode and custom.