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The Ancient Religion of the Turks and Mongols: The Sacred World of Tengri and the Eternal Sky

The ancient religion of the Turks and Mongols was deeply connected to nature, the sky, and the spiritual world. At the center of this belief system stood Tengri, the eternal sky god who was believed to control the fate of rulers, tribes, and the entire universe. This spiritual tradition, often called Tengriism, viewed the sky as sacred and saw the natural world as filled with powerful spirits. Mountains, rivers, forests, and animals were believed to possess spiritual forces that influenced human life. Because the Turkic and Mongol peoples lived as nomads across the vast Eurasian steppe, their religion reflected a strong connection between humans, nature, and the heavens.