Cham Dance

  • It is an elaborate masked and costumed dance originated in Tibet.
  • It was started in the eighth century by Padmasambhava (9th century Nyingmapa teacher who introduced Tantric Buddhism to Tibet).
  • The dance, also known as the God Dance, is considered an act of cleansing evil forces.
  • In India, it is performed in Lahaul and Spiti district, Sikkim, Dharamshala and Ladakh during cultural and religious ....
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