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Woman filling up the bamboo container with alcohol

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Resource #: 68973 (URL for reference)

  • Millet alcohol (English )

Tibet and Himalayas: Religious Practice, Bhutan Cultural Library

Location: Jigme (Latitude: 26.946664; Longitude: 89.236892)

Description:

by Kencho Wangmo

Woman filling up the bamboo container with alcohol. On the particular day of the new year festival the villagers make offering to their local deity where by the mens will be making offering and performing all the religious rites where as their wives will be busy filling up the alcohol for their husbands.

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

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