Villagers worshiping cows during Lakshmi puja
Resource #: 69206 (URL for reference)
Villagers worshiping cows (cows are considered as the goddesses Lakshmi) (English )
Tibet and Himalayas: Diwali, Bhutan Cultural Library
Location: Pelrithang
Description:
by Monika Subba
Village people circumbalancing cows during Lakshi puja. The cows are cleansed with water before applying tike to them. After the cleansing the villagers apply tika to their cows.
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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: Monika Subba
Photograph Date: 23/Oct/2014