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Bhutan – Dance of the Heroes

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  • Gangtey Monastery courtyard
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  • Tsechu - Crane Festival
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  • Dance of the Heroes
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  • Also called Pa Chham
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  • Pa Chham dancers
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  • Annual Buddhist event
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  • Acrobatic sacred dance
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  • Acrobatic sacred dance
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  • Performed by monks
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  • 1 monk jumping up
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  • 1 monk jumping up
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  • No mask but golden crowns
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  • 3 monks jumping up
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  • 3 monks jumping (back view)
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  • Dance of the Heroes
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  • 4 monks jumping up
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  • 4 monks jumping (back view)
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  • Dance of the Heroes
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  • 4 monks jumping up
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  • 4 monks jumping up
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  • 4 monks jumping (back view)
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  • In honour of Guru Rinpoche
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  • dance to reach guru rinpoche
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  • Also known as 2nd Buddha