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Limbu Shamans invoke Nature God for the sake for Gorkhaland

Posted by barunroy on July 9, 2008

Limbu shamans sway mystically to invoke God at Chowrasta Darjeeling

Photo by Himalaya Darpan

3 Responses to “Limbu Shamans invoke Nature God for the sake for Gorkhaland”

  1. Bhogendra Lingden said

    Namaskar
    I am a student of Tribhuwan University of Nepal.Now preparing Thesis in Limbus’ Tongsing Takma ritual for Master II year. I saw a photo of shaman in your site.I was much fascinated. I need some Visuals of that ritual performance. Do U have any? I would be lucky if u can send me that visuals. I would b grateful too you.
    Thank you.
    Hoping for a favourable reply from you soon.

  2. Exposer said

    Paanch thare ho ki char khole ? Ma yongyahang, bharappa, choktey nagi ( yawa khola ko pari)

  3. barunroy said

    Dear Mr. Lingden,

    Let me see what I can do.

    Regs
    Barun

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