Kazakh man in Ulaankhus, Bayan Olgii, Mongolia. The Kazakhs wear beads and talismans to protect themselves from evil. Shamanic beliefs have been widely preserved among the Kazakhs, as well as belief in the strength of the bearers of this cult - the Shamans, which the Kazakhs call Bakhsy.
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