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Its believed to be the head of the snakes which we can see around god shiva

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Resource #: 69033 (URL for reference)

  • 108 stone snake heads (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Historical Account and Narrative, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Bukay A

Description:

by Monika Subba

According the Pandit this is believed to snake's head which consists of 108 heads.This images were taken on our way to Bhukey Dham.It contains images of mountains,fields,houses(local),rivers,waterfall,cave,108 stone snake heads,ground shivling(local term for god shiva's worship stone) and the Inner dark shiva temple.

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: Monika Subba

Photograph Date: 06/Jun/2014

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