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The Korean Association for Mongolian Studies

ISSN 1229-7097

2 papers in the library · publishing 2023-2025

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The Interpretation of Dream Motif in Mongols Oral and Ancient Literature : Based on Dream Examples Related to Chinggis Khaan

The Korean Association for Mongolian Studies November 30, 2025 Davaadorj Ishdorj Davaadorj Ishdorj, Nandinbilig Ganbaatar Nandinbilig Ganbaatar

In this article, the dream motifs related to Chinggis Khaan in the Mongols ancient literature are analyzed and interpreted in connection with oral tradition, focusing on their functions, characters, and descriptions. The dream motifs found in The Legend of Mother Alan Goo, The Dream of Dei Sesten, The Legend of Defeating the Three Hundred Taichuud, and The Novella of Chinggis’s Two White-Grey...

DOI: 10.17292/kams.2025.83.29 (opens in new tab) Motif music Dream Interpretation philosophy Ancient literature +2

A Study on the Symbolic Meanings of “Travel to a Different Underwater World” and “Fish Wife” in a Mongolian Oral Folktale-With a focus on The Young Man, The Dreamer-

The Korean Association for Mongolian Studies June 14, 2023 Alice J. Lee

Folktales have long been transmitted, embodying the life issues and wishes of people in interesting symbols and reflecting the fundamental collective unconsciousness of the human mind. This study set out to investigate the inner world of the main character’s ego and examine his journey of finding his “self” deep in his unconsciousness in The Young Man, The Dreamer, which is a folktale whose...