Village women making a place for Jagay
Resource #: 69289 (URL for reference)
Village Women (English )
Tibet and Himalayas: Harvest Festival, Bhutan Cultural Library
Location: Pelrithang (Latitude: 26.921833; Longitude: 90.502067)
Description:
by Monika Subba
Village women making a place for Jagay while Naewne puja. They cover the cemented flour with cow dung which is mixed with water. During this puja the villagers bring in their first riped wheat to the temple to offer to god.
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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: 04/Nov/2014