Question

    In which place is the Hemis Tsechu Festival celebrated

    annually?
    A Leh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Guwahati Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Kameng Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Shillong Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Hemis Tsechu Festival is celebrated annually in Leh, Ladakh, at the Hemis Monastery. It commemorates the birth anniversary of Guru Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, who introduced tantric Buddhism to the Himalayan region. The festival is marked by traditional chaam dances performed by monks, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil.

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