Zasa Mergen Baatar Explained

Zasa Mergen Baatar, in Buryat mythology, is the tornado-god riding a brown hawk-horse.^[1]

Han Hormasta's eldest son Zasa Mergen Baatar married^[2] Sesegen Nogoon the daughter of Segeen Sebdeg. He obtained her as his bride by successfully wrestling (and thereby transforming into the three Sharaidai khan-s) the three sons of Atai Ulaan : Sagaan Hasar Buhe, Shara Hasar Buhe, and Hara Hasar Buhe.^[3]

Bibliography

• Sarangerel (Julie Ann Stewart) : Chosen by the Spirits : Following Your Shamanic Calling. Destiny Books, Rochester (VT), 2001.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Epic of King Gesar - Abai Geser: The First Branch . September 14, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090106203745/http://buryatmongol.org/2008/01/18/abai-geser-the-first-branch/ . January 6, 2009 .
2. Sarangerel 2001, p. 220
3. Web site: Epic of King Gesar - Conclusion of the First Branch . September 14, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090106210140/http://buryatmongol.org/2008/01/18/conclusion-of-the-first-branch/ . January 6, 2009 .