The Song of His Majesty Bogdo Jangar’s Campaign: A Latin Transliteration of One Authentic Text from the Baga Tsokhor Cycle

Goals. The article introduces an Oirat-to-Latin transliteration of one authentic text of The Song of His Majesty Bogdo Jangar’s Campaign integral to the Baga Tsokhor cycle of the Jangar currently known under the title The Song of How Ulan Khongor the Mighty and Savar the Heavy-Handed Defeated Seven Irrepressible Boars [Warriors] of Khan Zambal the Furious. Materials and methods. The study explores an original Clear Script manuscript stored at the Scientific Archive of the Russian Geographical Society. The main research method is that of transliteration. Results. Scientific description of written monuments contained in manuscript collections and archives of Mongolist centers is undoubtedly of great importance. Latin transliteration of Kalmyk folklore samples and their introduction into scientific circulation shall make them available to a wider circle of specialists.