One by one, 13 Buddhist monks wearing brightly colored silk costumes and wide-brimmed black hats, stepped onto the rectangular courtyard of the Hemis monastery. They began ...

A dance team from Ladakh taking part in the National Folk Festival of Kerala being held in Thiruvananthapuram. When Tsering Sonam speaks, he paints a vivid picture of his land.

Ladakh Festival. Organised by the ... Usually slated between September 1-15, the festival is a heady cocktail of vibrant and colourful folk dances, music, theatre, polo and archery competitions.

From folk performances, mask dances, wedding rituals to art, culture, polo and the processions, there’s just no end to the myriad interesting festivities that take place in the region. Logout Login ...

Folk dances are part of any Ladakhi festive occasion, but are prevalent especially during Losar celebrations of the Tibetan New Year. Jabro, a community dance of Tibetan nomads living in the ...

She also emphasised the significance of apricot cultivation in Ladakh, which is renowned for its unique variety. The event featured vibrant folk dance performances by local artists dressed in ...

While sharing the video of snow leopards, IAS officer Supriya Sahu wrote, "A fleeting dance of wild joy - Snow leopards somewhere in Zanskar valley in Ladakh." Soon the video went viral.

As the 14th edition of the ongoing Chandigarh National Crafts Mela inches to a close, visitors were treated to folk and tribal dances of various regions on Friday. The morning and evening ...

A tour of Ladakh in India’s Himalayas takes in a Unesco World Heritage monastery and a festival where Buddhist monks dance in wooden masks.

Artistes performing Punjabi folk dance luddi during the Chandigarh National Crafts Mela at Kalagram in Chandigarh on Friday. The 14-day event will conclude on Sunday. (Sant Arora/HT) ...