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Performing exorcism dance during the first night of the kangsoel

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  • Exorcism dance (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Exorcism, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Tang

Keywords: Masked dancers, People of Soomthrang

Description:

by Yeshi Wangchuk

Performing exorcism dance on the first night of the Kangsoel, it’s usual in many parts of Bhutan that, the special event begin with the exorcism ritual.

Associated Resources

This resource was provided by Shejun (Documentation of Bhutan's Oral Cultures sponsored by Arcadia). The copyright holder is Shejun (only private uses permitted).

Resource type: Image

Photographer: Yeshi Wangchuk

Photograph Date: 18/Dec/2014

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