The book popularly tells about the rich and bright, interesting in all respects traditional culture of the ancient Komi people. The reader learns a lot about how the Komi-Zyryans ran the household, what crafts and crafts they had, how they rested, raised children. Many pages are devoted to birth, everyday life and death, religion, rites, beliefs and much more. The book is designed for everyone who is interested in the history and culture of their native land. It can be successfully used as a manual for secondary schools and humanitarian faculties of universities.