Tharpaling Thongdrel - Amedewa

 

Tharpaling Thongdrel is a one-day festival celebrated in Bumthang which usually showcases a giant thongdrel ( a large tapestry ) of Jowo Jampa and Kuenkhen Longchen Rabjam.

The monks of the Tharpaling monastery perform rituals called Moelam Chenmo for 10 days to the local people of Chumey, Bumthang and this festival doesn’t showcase any mask dances.

Venue: Bumthang
Festival date: 24th Feb, 2024