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Articles in Religious Festivals, Ceremonies & Rituals

Introduction to Religious Festivals, Ceremonies & Rituals in Bhutan

Festivals: Almost each village in Bhutan has its religious festival and the date varies slightly in the Western calendar as […]

  • The Dance of the Black Hats (Shanag)
  • The Dance of the Drummers from Drametse (Drametse Ngacham)
  • The Dance of the Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche (Guru Tshen Gye)
  • The Dance of the Fearsome Deities (Tungam)
  • The Dance of the Four Stags (Shacham)
  • The Dance of the Ging and the Tsholing (Ging dang Tsholing)
  • The Dance of the Judgement of the Dead (Raksha Marcham)
  • The Dance of the Masters of the Cremation Grounds (Durdag)
  • The Dance of the Princes and Princesses (Pholey Moley)
  • The Dance of the Stag and the Hunting Dogs (Shawa Shachhi)
  • Chungdu Lha-Soel: An Offering Ritual dedicated to Ap Chungdu

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Bumthang

  • Introduction to Religious Festivals, Ceremonies & Rituals in Bumthang
  • Jachung Michung
  • Nyimalung Tsechu
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Haa

  • Ola Tsha Tsha: A Bon Ritual in Hatey village
  • Haa Lo-choe
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Trongsa

  • Lha Bon
  • Trongsa Tshechu
  • Tshepamey Wang
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Zhemgang

  • Berti Kharchoed: A Bon offering of Berti
  • Gunglha
  • Gunglha
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