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Group of lamas dancing, Bhutan, South Asia
Group of Buddhist lamas (monks) doing a religious dance at a castle in Bhutan, South Asia. They are wearing papier mache masks representing the heads of animals or devils. Their costumes are made of Chinese brocade. Some of them are playing musical instruments. Date: 1922
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Bring the enchanting culture of Bhutan into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of Buddhist lamas performing a religious dance. This mug showcases a Group of lamas in traditional attire, wearing papier mache masks representing animal and devil heads, captured in Bhutan, South Asia. Each sip from this mug transports you to the mystical land of Bhutan, making every moment a moment to treasure. Order now and personalize it with your favorite beverage for a unique and authentic experience.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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A Captivating Moment of Devotion: Lamas' Masked Dance in Bhutan, South Asia (1922) Step back in time to the enchanting land of Bhutan, nestled in the eastern Himalayas of South Asia, where tradition and spirituality intertwine in a breathtaking dance of faith. This photograph, taken in 1922, captures a group of lamas, or Buddhist monks, engaged in a religious dance at a castle. The lamas, dressed in vibrant Chinese brocade costumes, wear intricately designed papier-mâché masks, representing the heads of animals and devils. Their faces, hidden behind these masks, are a testament to the rich cultural heritage and the deep-rooted spiritual practices of Bhutanese Buddhism. As they dance, some lamas play musical instruments, adding to the rhythmic melody that echoes through the castle walls. The dance, a sacred ritual, is believed to bring blessings and ward off evil spirits. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these devoted men, frozen in time, as they connect with their faith and their community. The image, a poignant reminder of the enduring traditions of the 1920s, invites us to explore the diverse world of the past and the unique cultural tapestry of Bhutan. Join us on a journey through history, as we delve into the lives of these lamas and the captivating world they inhabit. Let this photograph serve as a reminder of the power of faith, tradition, and the enduring human spirit.
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