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The Sherpa Tanchen (dances of joy) antique to the Derge district of Kham, are performed by laymen and women at times of celebration and rejoicing. The long sleeves of the dancers signify opulence and bounty. Derge, Tibet.
Bon deity come alive through the ritual masked dancer performance of cham at Tashi Monastery in Dolanji, India.
In a mountainous region in northern Kham, Eastern Tibet, monks of Talok monastery practice Cham dances that are performed during the annual summer festival. In the Cham dances spectators see either the reenactment of sacred historical events or the continual transformation of volatile psychic forces. In Tantric Buddhism these shadow energies are not suppressed or rejected but turned to the service of wisdom and compassion. Kham, Eastern Tibet
The Sherpa Tanchen (dances of joy) antique to the Derge district of Kham, are performed by laymen and women at times of celebration and rejoicing. The long sleeves of the dancers signify opulence and bounty. Derge, Tibet.
The Sherpa Tanchen (dances of joy) antique to the Derge district of Kham, are performed by laymen and women at times of celebration and rejoicing. The long sleeves of the dancers signify opulence and bounty. Derge, Tibet.
The Sherpa Tanchen (dances of joy) antique to the Derge district of Kham, are performed by laymen and women at times of celebration and rejoicing. The long sleeves of the dancers signify opulence and bounty. Derge, Tibet.
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