Reciting prayers facing sun
Resource #: 68957 (URL for reference)
Village elders reciting prayers (English )
Tibet and Himalayas: Religious Practice, Bhutan Cultural Library
Location: Jigme (Latitude: 26.946597; Longitude: 89.237014)
Description:
by Monika Subba
The two village elders after the offering of alcohol and insence to the deities. After the offering they recite prayers of the deities facing the sun. The other participants witness the prayers standing behind the two.
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: Kencho Wangmo
Photograph Date: 25/Sep/2014