The cham dance of Bardo
Resource #: 69449 (URL for reference)
Bardo Chams (English )
Tibet and Himalayas: Holy Spring Narrative, Bhutan Cultural Library
Location: Thimphu
Keywords: Dances, dzong, people, Tashichoedzong, Thimphu Tsechu
Description:
by Dawa Tshering
This dance signifies about the entire world after our death. Once we reached in an intermidiate state we encounter those animals which we see due to illusions. The withnessing of the cham is believe to be advantanges when we are in the Bardo the intermidiate state.
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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: Dawa Tshering
Photograph Date: 04/Oct/2014