THARPALING THONGDROL

THARPALING THONGDROL

1 Day

Overview

Tharpaling Thongdrol is a one day festival and is mainly the display of gaint thangka or thongdrol (applique silk work with buddhist images) of Jowo Jampa and Kuenkhen Longchen Rabjam which are displayed every year alternatively (15th day). The Thongdrol is preceded by prayer ceremonies called the Moelam Chenmo which is performed by the monks of Tharpaling Lhakhang for 10 days to the local people of Chumey every year (1st -14th day). No chams /dances are performed during the entire festival.

Details

  • Starts: 09 Mar 2020
  • Ends: 09 Mar 2020
  • Venue: Tharpaling Lhakhang, Chumey
  • Dzongkhag: Bumthang
  • Contact: District Culture Officer: 03-631539
    Gup Office, Chumey: 03-641113
    Dzongda: 03-631100 / 631806

Additional details

Address Tharpaling Lhakhang, Chumey, Bumthang
Start date 2020-03-09
End date 2020-03-09