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PHYANG TSEDUP FESTIVAL
Location : Ladakh, JK
Religion : Buddhism
In the month of : July - August
Pilgrimage to the Thangka

17, 18 Jul, 1996, 5, 6 Aug., 1997 25, 26 Jul 1998, 14, 15, Jul. 1999.
Phyang is one of the two Dringungpa Monasteries in Ladakh. This monastery. 17 km west of Leh, holds its festival in July / August, Like other monastic festivals, sacred dance - dramas or 'Chhams' form the core of this festival. But the main attraction for the devotees is the pilgrimage to the huge Thangka of Skyabje Jigten Gombo, founder of the Dringungpa monastic order, which is kept on exhibition during the two-day festival. Phyangtsedup