你一定知道《格萨尔》——一部由藏民族创作的英雄史诗，被联合国教科文组织列入人类非物质文化遗产代表作名录。

Gesar, the magnificently heroic epic ofthe Tibetanpeople, has taken its place on the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

格萨尔出生于水草丰美、人畜两旺的德格县阿须草原，是藏族人民引以为自豪的旷世英雄。

Born in the lush and prosperous Axu Grassland located at Dege County, Gesaris a legendary hero that all Tibetans are deeply proud of.

为了纪念格萨尔，藏族人民谱写了格萨尔藏戏，通过戏剧的形式，以歌颂、缅怀格萨尔为主题，讲述格萨尔降临人间降妖伏魔、各民族和谐相处、建设美好家园的英雄故事。

In order toeternally memorializeGesar, Tibetans painstakingly composed the Gesar Tibetan Operas, ladenwith themes ofcelebration and reminiscence. These operasretell heroic tales of Gesarcoming to the Earth to subdue demons, bringingharmonyforvarious nations,and building a wonderfulhomelandfor his people.

藏戏用服装、道具、动作、化妆、唱腔、表情以及个性化语言塑造人物的个性，演唱多对白少，剧目主要有《诞生记》《赛马登王》《霍岭大战》等。

The pieces showcasedistinctive charactersthrough clothes, props, movements, makeup, singing techniques, facial expressions, as well as unique uses of language, which focus on singing rather thandialogues. Some ofthe best-known representativeworks includeThe Birth Record, Determiningthe Winner by Racing Horses,and The Battle between Huo and Ling.

格萨尔藏戏一般在每年的藏历年、祭祀活动、节庆文化活动等重大节日活动时在开阔的草原表演，是藏族群众重要的文化生活方式。

Generally,in majorcultural events, such as every Tibetan New Year, sacrificial activities,and festival activities, Gesar Tibetan Operas would be performed on open and vast grassland. Undoubtedly, it has obviously become an indispensable part of the cultural lifestyle of Tibetans.

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Check the video to learn about Gesar in Tibetan Operas.