Woman cooking during Bhai Tika Ceremony
Resource #: 69278 (URL for reference)
Woman cooking (English )
Tibet and Himalayas: Diwali, Bhutan Cultural Library
Location: Pelrithang
Description:
by Monika Subba
The woman in sari is cooking during Bhai Tika Ceremony. In a Brahmin society they don't take any food cooked by low cast people. Since she belong to a high cast, she was asign to cook for the people.
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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: 25/Oct/2014