Tibetan and Himalayan Library - THL

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Chhampon (lead master) beating cymbol leading Gonpo Gonmo towards exist door Dancers heading towards temple Lady bowing to Gonpo Gonmo to receive  blessing as it is about to set Dancers dancing having huge mask on their head circumumbulating the statue Statue of Guru Nangse Zilneon under construction at Takila Statue of Guru Nangse Zilneon at Takila under Lhuentse Guru statue at Takila facing towards Minjay gewog Dancer smiles from the hole as one takes pictures
Every strong man can change and get inside and dance Dancers looks through this small hole while dancing Gonpo and gonmo Guru statue at Takila where second day Chha festival is celebrated People beneath Guru statue came for Chha festival Bro dancers with chrysanthemum hats Young Bro participants facing towards Guru statue chanting Beautifully dressed costume Bro performers reciting songs Bro performers have to perform Bro with dance of Gonpo and Gonmo
Gonpo Gonmo blessing people facing Guru statue at Takila Man's changing dancers while some people gets blessings for Gonpo and Gonmo Gonpo and Gonmo standing infront of Guru statue and people gets blessings from there People crowded near by Gonpo and Gonmo to receive blessings People takes pictures while some gets blessings Gonpo and Gonmo in silky costume Gonpo and Gonmo standing infront of Guru statue and people gets blessings from there Whlte mask with white costume is Gonmo  and black is Gonpo
Gonpo Gonmo standing facing towards Guru Statue People bowing to the Gonpo and Gonmo receiving blessings Gonpo and Gonmo standing infront of Guru statue and people gets blessings from there Dancer's inside Gonpo and Gonmo take rest while people gets blessings Gonpo and Gonmo standing infront of Guru statue and people gets blessings from there Gonpo and Gonmo dancers take rest infront of Guru statue Gonpo and Gonmo jumping face to face dancing All three dancers facing to the west from Guru statue

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