Epic of King Gesar

East and Central Asian epic cycle

Epic of King Gesar

The Epic of King Gesar (Tibetan: གླིང་གེ་སར།, Wylie: gling ge sar), also spelled Kesar or Geser (especially in Mongolian contexts), is a traditional epic originating from Tibet and Central Asia. Folk balladeers continued to transmit the story orally over time. The narrative reached its "final" form and peak popularity in the early 12th century.

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