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Yhyakh Olonkho in Nam region, working moments, June 2019
Yhyakh is a summer festival of the Sakha people of eastern Siberia. Every year, around the time of the summer solstice, people gather to celebrate this remarkable festival . Sakha is the largest region of Russia. The winter temperatures sometimes reach −60 °C, while the summer is very short, lasting only three months. The holiday is celebrated in the middle of June.
The main aims of Yhyakh Olonkho holiday are to reveal an image of Olonkho as a masterpiece of oral and intangible heritage of mankind, to glorify the human and their spiritual, tolerant, kind, merciful, sound, family and defending qualities.
The philosophy of Olonkho
Olonkho as an ethnic ideal of the Yakuts possesses ancient traditions of the nation. The epic creative activity of Yakut Olonkho performers has always expressed such values common to all mankind as: humanism, victory of good over evil, beauty, family harmony, continuity of human existence and life, love to children and care about the old.
Yhyakh is a traditional holiday which sings the beginning of a new year, harmony of a human with nature with aspiration to the future. People’s dreams about peace, kindness and harmony are revealed at their most at Yhyakh. These good traditions are passed from generation to generation.
Автор : Николай Ефремов , Намский улус
Обложка : Василий Кононов
