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Manage No DI00000282 Country Republic of Korea Author Yeshi Lendhup Librarian, National Library & Archives of Bhutan Published Year 2017 Language English Copyright Attach File View (ENG)

Description | Lhamo’i Drubchen, or colloquially Lhamo’i Dromche (with a corrupted form drubchen), is a grand religious ritual and mask dance dedicated to Palden Lhamo, the principal female guardian deity of Mahayana Buddhism. It is conducted in Thimphu Dzong (Thimphu Fortress) by Zhung Dratshang (Central Monastic Body) and is the most highlighted annual event that takes place before the monastic body leaves for the summer residence in Punakha Dzong. |
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