SHINGKHAR RABNEY

SHINGKHAR RABNEY

5 Days

Overview

The Shingkhar Rabney is held at the historic temple, Shingkhar Dechenling Lhakhang, in Ura valley in Bumthang. Several mask dances are performed during the festival. The highlight of the festival is the role of an old man, locally called Chath Dorji, who wears a brown wrinkled mask and blesses women with a wooden phallus. 

Details

  • Starts: 22 Oct 2020
  • Ends: 26 Oct 2020
  • Venue: Shingkhar Lhakhang, Ura
  • Dzongkhag: Bumthang
  • Contact: District Culture Officer: 03-631539
    Gup Office, Ura: 03-680001
    Dzongda: 03-631100 / 631806

Additional details

Address Shingkhar Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang
Start date 2020-10-22
End date 2020-10-26