Tibetan ritual dancer Losang Samten – who is also ... Fifth Dalai Lama… There are a lot of ritual dances that look the same – costumes look the same – but how to dance, and how to dance along with the ...

The cham dance is performed in this monastery in the Himalayas the day before the Tibetan New Year, known as Losar, evoking Mahakala to remove obstacles and cleanse the place of negative energy.

The cham dance is both an artistic and spiritual expression, blending movement, music, costume and belief into a singular ...

The Cham dance, an essential ... monks dressed in elaborate costumes and masks representing deities and guardian spirits. Accompanied by traditional Tibetan instruments like dungchen (long horns ...