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Achara is offering salt from his phallus

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Resource #: 68558 (URL for reference)

  • A Dance composed by Sangay Lingpa (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Monastic Dance, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Khar

Keywords: Acharas, people

Description:

by Sherig Dentshog

The Atsara is holding one of the dancer to put wodden phallus into the mouth of the dancer. It symbolizes offering a salt to the dancer.

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: Sherig Dentshog

Photograph Date: 16/Oct/2014

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