Üliger
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Üliger (Mongolian: үлгэр), tale is the general term given to tales and popular myths of the Mongols (included in Buryats) of north-east Asia. They are an important part of the oral traditions among the Buryats and other Siberian tribes, and among other functions, were used to orally transmit Buddhist birth stories.[1] The tales are significant in Mongolian literature, given its long-standing tradition of passing stories on by word of mouth.