A Comparative Study of Tibetan and English Auspicious Culture: Based on “The King Gesar” and “Homer’s Epic”

Abstract

Auspicious culture refers to the collection of cultural representations related to auspicious concepts and auspicious consciousness. There are similar cultural concepts in the auspicious culture of ancient Tibetan cultural system and the ancient Greek cultural system, such as auspicious objects, languages, behaviors, and numbers. This can be seen in the "King Gesar" and "Homer's Epic". Due to factors such as thinking mode, personality and national psychology, the auspicious culture presents different cultural representations in the two cultural systems.