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Performing dance after winning the game

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Resource #: 68905 (URL for reference)

  • Dance of victory (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Outdoor Game, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Jigme (Latitude: 26.948369; Longitude: 89.238797)

Description:

by Kencho Wangmo

The second day of the Doyas new year festival where the villagers play Khuru(dart) match among themselves. The players after winning the match perform a dance of victory and all their friends take part.

Associated Resources

This resource was provided by Shejun (Documentation of Bhutan's Oral Cultures sponsored by Arcadia). The copyright holder is Shejun (only private uses permitted).

Resource type: Image

Photographer: Monika Subba

Photograph Date: 24/Sep/2014

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