Woman with a rooster to be sacrificed
Resource #: 68952 (URL for reference)
Woman with a Rooster (English )
Tibet and Himalayas: Religious Practice, Bhutan Cultural Library
Location: Jigme (Latitude: 26.946628; Longitude: 89.236997)
Keywords: grass, Rooster, woman
Description:
by Kencho Wangmo
A villager who came to contribute the cock for the particular new year ritual. Later on they kill the rooster and make offering to the local deities called Tenlha. The rooster is usually offered by the host which conduct the new year 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: Kencho Wangmo
Photograph Date: 25/Sep/2014