Rules & Traditions to Follow Inside a Mongolian Ger

As we read in our last blog about “what is the Mongolian Ger?”, and today, we will get the knowledge about traditions and rules that follow inside the Ger. First of all, when we entered a Ger then we must remember that we cannot touch anything and be cautious about not to step on until we were advised what to do. It is the main important thing to follow their traditions and customs and as well as delight the farmstead with the highest respect. To know about the best and impressive rules of Mongolian Ger then you must be book a Mongolia holiday tour package that will be helpful for you and you can easily explore a lot of attractions of this country and if you ever got the chance to visit a Mongolian Ger then here is given some of the rules that you must remember, such as

Customs on Entering the Ger

Do not walk over the Ger doorstep when you go in the main door.

If you see there any hanging bag then don’t be surprised because they kept the bag as the symbol to protect against bad spirits.

Isolated Areas of the Mongolian Ger

Inside the Ger, women always sit on the left side of the Ger (that is also where the kitchen area) and men always sit on the right side.

The backside of Ger is believed to be the place of respect, where the most loved visitors sit and this area generally controls the family’s most valued things, next to a religious revise corner.

Be Careful of the Central Poles

You must be careful of the Central Poles and don’t cross throughout the central poles of the Ger. Because it is based on a superstition which these poles manage the Ger and should, so, be protected.

Don’t Point at Objects or People

Here, if you are pointing at someone then it will be believed an offensive sign in Mongolia, so, you must use your open palm and a flat hand to show direction.

Rules of Ger Life About Animals

And must remember one thing about their animals, that you never ask directly how many animals they have, but you must ask how many various types of animals a family has.

Small animal wool and hair can be seen as hanging inside the Ger which is the sign of what specific make the family sells, and but it can also be showing their most expensive or favorite animal. They are like to have some of it within the family.



Steven George
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