Overview

This annual festival is held at the 13th century monastery of Sumthrang Lhakhang in Ura valley in Bumthang. This festival was initiated by the founder of the monastery, Nyoton Trulzhig Chojey, a great yogi and one of the sons of Nyo Gyelwa Lhanangpa, the founder of Sumthrang monastic establishment. The Sumthrang Taacham (horse dance) is one of main mask dances performed during the festival.

Details

• Starts: 11 Nov 2020
• Ends: 15 Nov 2020
• Venue: Sumthrang Lhakhang, Ura
• Dzongkhag: Bumthang
• Contact: District Culture Officer: 03-631539
  Gup Office, Ura: 03-680001
  Dzongda: 03-631100 / 631806

Additional details

Address	Sumthrang Lhakhang, Ura, Bumthang
Start date	2020-11-11
End date	2020-11-15