ACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 11

Sacred objects of Fergana region

  • Author:
  • Mavlyuda Nosirjonovna Dekhkanbaeva1, Rakhimjon Yigitalievich Kholikov2
  • Total Page Count: 7
  • Page Number: 1997 to 2003

1Teacher, Fergana State University, Uzbekistan

2Associate Professor, Fergana State University, Uzbekistan

Abstract

This article provides information about sacred objects and sacred landscapes, sacred objects of Fergana region and their stratification. Sacred objects develop the functions of rituals, celebrations, festivals, religious ceremonies, recreation, inherited from ancestors. Over time, tombs, mausoleums, shrines, historical and religious monuments develop and sanctify their functions. Most often, natural-historical sacred objects are located in the mountainous areas of the region, along the sacred springs at the foot of the mountains, terraces, hills, near rivers and streams, forming historical-cultural-natural complexes.

Keywords

Sacred Objects, Sacred Places, Ethnos, Sacred Landscapes, Shrines, Sacralization