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At over 4000m, Tshong Tshongma is the most sacred mountain in Eastern Bhutan. It is accessed for only four months in each year due to local customs and myths. The local communities believed that the mountain hosted the palaces of Tsong Tshongma. Before local appeasement of the local deity in the region, they first have to appease the Tshong Tshongma. To appease the Tshong Tshongma, it is necessary to raise three flags, light three sticks of incense, and offer wine to him before appeasing one's local deity. In this recording, Mr. Karma Wangdi is talking on the way to appease Tshong Tshongma. Tashi Tshewang made this recording. Also present is Gajay.. Language as given:Created: 2022-06-19
Data time period: 2022 to ,
ISO3166: BT
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- URI : catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/CCLD02/054
- Local : CCLD02-054
- DOI : 10.26278/7FZW-7216
