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Photographs in Phagidoong

Researchers with camera documenting Chha festival. Bro performers keeps on changing there place after reciting a stanza of text heading to the big cypress Researchers with camera documenting Chha festival while changing there places Beautifully dressed Bro dancers beautifying with their costume Bro performers getting ready for event Fully dressed in Chha costume Bropon (lead master) and Bro performers during event View towards the south from the main event place The rock with countless of grainder near Kusumphey
Rock in the shape of the tradition grainder near the place where the even takes place Many grainders on rock use for grainding grains for chha festival in olden days Rock grainder near by where the event took place Rock hole use for graining rice in old days for Chha festivals in olden days near by place Bropon (lead master) standing infront of others recites the text View of the places surrounded around the main event during chha festival View of the places surrounded around the main event view of the scene where the Chha festival is celebrated
is the main place where they offer to their god for the first day Chha Young chha boys in chha costume Bro mans in bare leg with chrysanthemum hats and chrysanthemum plants in their hand Bro gentlemans chanting after Bropon (lead master) reciting the text Beautiful womens dressed in Chha costume chanting after Bropon Bro performers chanting after Bropon (lead master) recites The Bropon facing to the Bro performance and recites the text Chha performers at their best and Bropon (lead master) in action
Ladies dressed in Shingka wearing chrysanthemum hats holding chrysanthemum plants Ladies dressed in Shingka wearing chrysanthemum hats View of the Tagmochu valley from Kusum Phey were Chha starts from Ladies wearing shingka (cloth) costume of Bro Bro dancers performing bro facing to the big cypress tree Bro dancers performing bro facing Bropon (Lead master) and also facing the big cypress tree Bropon (lead master) facing towards dancers and the one who is holding umbrella is captain The Bro (dance) starts from the end of meadow

Phagidoong in Places


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