Overview
This festival is dedicated to the dominant male protective deity of Bhutan, Yeshey Goenpo (Mahakala). It was first introduced by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in the 17th century in Punakha Dzong to commemorate the victory over Tibetan invasions. In 1988, Yeshey Goenpi Drupchen was introduced in Trongsa Dzong by His Majesty the 4th King and the 68th Je Khenpo His Holiness Tenzin Dendup.
Details
- Starts: 19 Nov 2020
- Ends: 21 Nov 2020
- Venue: Trongsa Dzong
- Dzongkhag: Trongsa
- Contact: Lopen Sonam Yeshey, Drungchen, Trongsa Draktshang -17601887
Dzongda- 03521314
Additional details
| Address | Trongsa Dzong, Trongsa |
|---|---|
| Start date | 2020-11-19 |
| End date | 2020-11-21 |