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Getting ready for Nubcham infront of the Kisibi Lhakhnag

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Resource #: 68226 (URL for reference)

  • Participants of Lha (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Lha, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Zhungkhar

Description:

by Sonam Tobgye

it was around 3pm they are gettting ready for Nubchhham which means setting dance, the dance is performed in collaboration with setting of sun to the west. Eventually the dancers will be wear with mask of Gonpo and Gonmo.

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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: Sonam Tobgye

Photograph Date: 11/Sep/2014

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