The national and folklore holiday of "Velen ozks" will pass in Republic of Mordovia

In Republic of Mordovia in the regional center Big Ignatovo will take place on July 15 the Republican national and folklore holiday of "Velen ozks". About it reports Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Mordovia, national policy and archiving. "Velen ozks" ("Rural prayer") is the ancient Erzya holiday originating in the remote past. Now many ancient ceremonies became part of modern folklore holidays. Their ritual component which enters big festive folklore and ceremonial action, promotes a unification of the Erzya people as ethnos, provides transfer...