Tengrism Tengrism (also known as Tengriism, Tengerism, or Tengrianism) is an ethnic and old state Turko- Mongolic religion originating in the Eurasian steppes, based on folk shamanism, animism and generally centered around the titular sky god Tengri. ...

—the Turko- Mongolic ethnic religion—may include both old folk traditions and neo-Tengrist movements, which try to reconstruct old native beliefs. Movements are distributed according to their ethnicity with year of foundation.

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Altaian The Altai people ( alt, Алтай-кижи, Altai-kizhi), also the Altaians ( alt, Алтайлар, Altailar), are a Turkic ethnic group of indigenous peoples of Siberia mainly living in the Altai Republic, Russia. Several thousand of the Al ...

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Teleut ''Telenget, Telengut'' , native_name_lang = alt , image = TeleutsinRussia.png , population = , region1 = * , pop1 = 2,643 , ref1 = , region2 = , pop2 = , ref2 ...

: * Altaian shamanism ** Agaru Sang ( alt, Агару Саҥ, r=, p= — Sacral Altar) (1996) *** Altaian center of Chemalsky district (russian: "Алтайский центр" Чемальского района, r=, p=) (1999) *

Burkhanism Burkhanism or Ak Jang ( alt, Ак јаҥ "the White Faith") is a indigenist new religious movement that flourished among the Altai people of Russia's Altai Republic between 1904 and the 1930s. The Russian Empire was suspicious of the movement ...

/Ak Jang ( alt, Ак Јаҥ, r=, p=) (1904) ** Altai Faith ( alt, Алтай-Jаҥ, r=, p=) *** Sacral Altai public ecological organization (russian: Общественная экологическая организация "Сакральный Алтай", r=, p=) (2016) ** Altai Faith White Faith ( alt, Алтай-Јаҥ Ак Јаҥ (Јаҥы Алтай), r=, p=) (2004) ** Soul Ecology School "Tengri" (russian: Школа экологии души "Тенгри", r=, p=) (1995) ** Spiritual and Health center "Ak Sanaa" (russian: Духовно-оздоровительный центр "Ак санаа", r=, p=) ** Spiritual center of the Turks "Kin Altai" (russian: Духовный центр тюрков "Кин Алтай", r=, p=) (2005) ** Tengrism—Heavenly Faith (russian: Тенгрианство — Небесная Вера, r=, p=) (2010) ; Azerbaijani and Qashqai: ; Bashkir: ; Bonan: ; Buryat and Soyot: * Buryat folk religion spiritual center "BƟƟ Murgel" (russian: Духовный центр бурятской народной религии "БƟƟ мургэл", r=, p=) (1991) * Buryat Shamans' association "BƟƟ Murgel" (russian: Ассоциация шаманов Бурятии "БƟƟ мургэл", r=, p=) (1991) * Council of Shamanistic communities of the Baikal region (russian: Совет шаманских общин Прибайкалья, r=, p=) (2008) * Shamans' religion organization "Tengeri" (russian: Религиозная организация шаманов "Тэнгэри", r=, p=) (2003) ; Chulym: ; Chuvash: *

Vattisen Yaly Vattisen Yaly ( cv, Ваттисен йӑли, ''Tradition of the Old'') is a contemporary revival of the ethnic religion of the Chuvash people, a Turkic ethnicity of Bulgar ancestry mostly settled in the republic of Chuvashia and surrounding ...

( cv, Ваттисен йӑли, r=, p=) ** Chuvash National Congress ( cv, Чӑваш наци конгресӗ) (1989–1992) ** Chuvash Traditional Faith Organization "Tura" (russian: Организация традиционной веры чувашей "Тура", r=, p=) (1995) ** Fund for the Support of the Chuvash National Culture "Sawar" ( cv, "Сӑвар" чӑваш наци культурин аталану фонд, r=, p=) (2012) ; Crimean Tatar: * Tengri Society ; Daur: * Daur shamanism ;

Dolgan Dolgans (; Dolgan: , , (Sakha); Yakut: ) are an ethnic group who mostly inhabit Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. They are descended from several groups, particularly Evenks, one of the indigenous peoples of the Russian North. They adopted a Turk ...

: ; Dongxiang: ;

Dukhan Dukhan ( ar, دخان) is a city in the western municipality of Al-Shahaniya in the State of Qatar. It is approximately west of the capital, Doha. Dukhan is administrated by Qatar's state oil agency QatarEnergy and is the site of the first oi ...

: * Dukhan shamanism ; Gagauz: ;

Hamnigan The Khamnigan, Hamnigan Mongols, or the Tungus Evenki, are a Tungusic- Mongolic ethnic (sub)group of Mongolized Evenks. Khamnigan is the Buriat- Mongolian term for all Ewenkis. In the early 16th century, the Evenks of Transbaikalia or Khamnigan ...

: ; Kalmyk: * Center for the Development of Modern Oirat Culture "Tengrin Uidl" (Milky Way) Kalmyk public organization (russian: Калмыцкая общественная организация "Центр развития современной ойратской культуры "Тенгрин уйдл" (Млечный путь)", r=, p=) (2010) ; Kangjia: ;

Karachay The Karachays ( krc, Къарачайлыла, Qaraçaylıla or таулула, , 'Mountaineers') are an indigenous Caucasian Turkic ethnic group in the North Caucasus. They speak Karachay-Balkar, a Turkic language. They are mostly situat ...

and Balkar: ; Karaim: ; Karakalpak: ; Kazakh: * Khaganate ( kk, Қағанат, r=, p=) * World of the Great Steppe public association (Dalaruh) ( kk, Ұлы Дала Әлемі (Даларух), r=, p=; russian: Мир Великой Степи (Даларух), r=, p=) ;

Khakas The Khakas (also spelled Khakass; Khakas: , ''khakas'', , ''tadar'', , ''khakastar'', , ''tadarlar'') are a Turkic indigenous people of Siberia, who live in the republic of Khakassia, Russia. They speak the Khakas language. The Khakhassian ...

: * Khakas Heritage Center—the Society of Traditional Religion of Khakas Shamanism "Ah-Chayan" (russian: Центр хакасского наследия — общество традиционной религии хакасского шаманизма "Ах-Чаян", r=, p=) (1994) * Traditional religion of the Khakas people society "Izykh" (russian: Общество традиционной религии хакасского народа "Изых", r=, p=) * Traditional religion society "Khan Tigir" (russian: Общество традиционной религии "Хан Тигир", r=, p=) ; Khalaj: ;

Khatso The Khatso people (), commonly known as the "Mongols in Yunnan", is a Mongolic ethnic group, mainly distributed in Tonghai County in the Yunnan Province of southwestern China. The Khatso people are descendants of the army personnel of the Yuan dy ...

: ; Khorasani Turk: ;

Khoton The Khoton people are a Turkic ethnic group in Mongolia. Most Khotons live in Uvs Province, especially in Tarialan, Naranbulag and Ulaangom. While Khotons spoke a Turkic language until the 19th century, the majority now speak the Dörbet di ...

: ; Krymchak: * Crimean Society of Krymchaks "Krymchahlar" ( Krymchak: Kърымчахлар) (1989) ; Kumyk: ; Kyrgyz and Fuyu Kyrgyz: * Aigine ( ky, Айгине, r=, p=) * Alty Yurt ( ky, Алты Юрт, r=, p=) * Manas Ordo ( ky, Манас Ордо, r=, p=) * Tengir Ordo ( ky, Теңир Ордо, r=, p=) (2005) * Tengirchilik ( ky, Теңирчилик, r=, p=) ; Moghol: ; Mongolian: *

Mongolian shamanism Mongolian shamanism ( mn, Бөө мөргөл — ''Böö mörgöl''), more broadly called the Mongolian folk religion, or occasionally Tengerism, refers to the animistic and shamanic ethnic religion that has been practiced in Mongolia and i ...

/Tengerism ( mn, Бөө мөргөл/Тэнгэризм, r=, p=) ** Heaven's Dagger ** Mongolian Shamans' Association (Golomt Tuv) *** Circle of Tengerism (Mongolian shamanic association of America) *** Golomt Center for Shamanist Studies ** Samgaldai Tengrist Center ( mn, Хаант Тэнгэрийн Самгалдай, r=, p=) ;

Monguor Mongour, formerly also known by various names including Tu and Dchiahour, may refer to: * Monguor people * Monguor language The Monguor language (; also written Mongour and Mongor) is a Mongolic language of its Shirongolic branch and is part of ...

: ; Nogai: ; Salar: ; Shor: ;

Siberian Tatar Siberia ( ; rus, Сибирь, r=Sibir', p=sʲɪˈbʲirʲ, a=Ru-Сибирь.ogg) is an extensive geographical region, constituting all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east. It has been a part of ...

: ; Sichuan Mongol: ; Sogwo Arig: ;

Tatar The Tatars ()Tatar
in the Collins English Dictionary is an umbrella term for different

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Tofalar The Tofalar (Тофалары, тофа (tofa) in Russian; formerly known as карагасы or Karagas) or Tofa people, are a Turkic people in the Irkutsk Oblast in Russia. Their ethnonym contains the Turkic plural suffix -lar, thus it means " ...

: ; Turkish: ; Turkmen: ; Tuvan: * Centralized religion shamanistic organization "The office of the Supreme Shaman of Tuva" (russian: Централизованная религиозная шаманская организация Тувы "Управление Верховного Шамана", r=, p=) * Charitable Fund of Support and Conservation of Shamanism "The Sun" ("Hun") (russian: Благотворительный фонд поддержки и сохранения шаманизма "Солнце" ("Хун"), r=, p=) * Shamans' religion organization "Adyg-Eeren" ("Spirit of the Bear") (russian: Религиозная организация шаманов "Адыг-Ээрен — Дух Медведя", r=, p=) * Shamans' religion organization "Tengri Uger" ("Heavenly Bull") (russian: Религиозная организация шаманов "Тэнгри Угер" (Небесный бык), r=, p=) * Shamans' religion organization "Tos-Deer" ("Nine Heavens") (russian: Религиозная организация шаманов "Тос-Дээр" (Девять Небес), r=, p=) (1998) * Tuvan Shamans' religion organization "Dungur" ("Drum") (russian: Организация тувинских шаманов "Дунгур" (Бубен), r=, p=) (1991) ; Uyghur,

Äynu Äynu may refer to: * Äynu people of Western China * Äynu language, their Turkic language See also * Aynu (disambiguation) {{disambig
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, and Ili Turk: ; Uzbek: ; Yakut (Sakha): * Aar Aiyy Faith ( sah, Аар Айыы итэҕэлэ, Aar Aiyy Iteghele) (1996) * Aiyy Faith ( sah, Айыы итэҕэлэ, Aiyy Iteghele), former Kut-Siur (1990) * Aiyy Tangara Faith ( sah, Айыы Таҥара итэҕэлэ, Aiyy Taŋara Iteghele) (2019) * Iteghel (Faith) ( sah, Итэҕэл (Вера), Iteghel (Vera)) (1995) * White Aiyy Faith ( sah, Yрүҥ Айыы итэҕэлэ, Ürüŋ Aiyy Iteghele) ;

Yugur The Yugurs, Yughurs, Yugu (; Western Yugur: ''Sarïg Yogïr''; Eastern Yugur: ''Šera Yogor''), traditionally known as Yellow Uyghurs, are a Turko- Mongolic ethnic group and one of China's 56 officially recognized ethnic groups, consisting ...

: ; Non-Turko-Mongolic: * Korean shamanism *

Manchu shamanism Manchu folk religion or Manchu traditional religion is the ethnic religion practiced by most of the Manchu people, the major- Tungusic group, in China. It can also be called Manchu shamanism by virtue of the word "shaman" being originally from Tu ...

Sámi shamanism Traditional Sámi spiritual practices and beliefs are based on a type of animism, polytheism, and what anthropologists may consider shamanism. The religious traditions can vary considerably from region to region within Sápmi. Traditional Sám ...

* Tangra Warriors movement ( bg, Движение "Воини на Тангра", Dvizhenie "Voini na Tangra") * Uralic neopaganism (partly) ; Interethnic: * International Fund of Tengri Research (russian: Международный Фонд Исследования Тенгри, r=, p=) (2011)

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External links

Center for the Development of Modern Oirat Culture "Tengrin Uidl" (Milky Way) Kalmyk public organization
— official website
Circle of Tengerism (Mongolian shamanic association of America)
— official website
International Fund of Tengri Research
— official website
Samgaldai Tengrist Center
— official website
Shamans' religion organization "Adyg-Eeren" ("Spirit of the Bear")
— official website (in Tuvan)
Shamans' religion organization "Tengeri"
— official website
Tangra Warriors movement
— official website (in Bulgarian)
World of the Great Steppe public association (Dalaruh)
— official website
the largest website about Tengrism (Kazakhstan)
— official website {{Neopaganism

Tengrist Tengrism (also known as Tengriism, Tengerism, or Tengrianism) is an ethnic and old state Turko- Mongolic religion originating in the Eurasian steppes, based on folk shamanism, animism and generally centered around the titular sky god Tengri. ...

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