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Adventure Tour Trekking In India,Popular Trek In India,Trekking In India, Leh Ladakh Tour Package |
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| Date Added: January 21, 2010 05:00:36 AM | |
| Author: santosh | |
| Category: Travel | |
Folk Song & Dance:- Major & Core items of Ladakh Festival are the folk songs and dances of Ladakh, which reveal the culture heritage of the land wherein its history is hidden. These songs & dances have been passed on as oral and practical tradition from one generation to another. These items are presented to tourists in the from of music concerts. Folks artistes of Ladakh, male as well as female attired in full tradition coustems comprising of multiple jewellery items, especially turquoised head gears (worn by ladies), perform most exhilarating dances. The movement of dance privides experission of entire personality of the dancer. Each dance is started with a homage and gradually develops into the second stage. When the music and movement become faster, the dance reaches the third stage and then it ends. There are twelve main items which begin with Lharna. The Ladakh musicians claim to have 360 music tunes which are dedicated to Gods, Deities, Lamas, Kings & Ministries.The other eleven music items with song & Dance are Chapskyen Tses, Shondol, Mentok Stanmo, Spao Song, Chartses, Yak Tses, Marriage Song, Tashispa Song, Jabro Dance,Koshen Dance,nad Alay Yayto Wa Nishu Tsana Wa. Mask Dance:- Mask Dance are religious ceremonies which take place in the Buddhist monasteries of Ladakh Theses dances,which are the manifestation of good over evil and also reveal religious facets of the culture heritage of Ladakh, are performed by the monks of monasteries. During Ladakh Festival tourists also have an opportunity to see the monastic festivals. Archery- The Sport of Ladakh:- Archery has been a favorite pastime activity for the people of Ladakh and has been mentioned in various national epics also. Even today people iodolize the legendary hero Darpon Chhemo, the great archer of the Kesar Saga. Divided into two groups, each having a captain,the participants, in pairs of twos, enter into an arrow shooting competition, shooting at the Tsa Ga or the bull’s eye. When one hits the bull’s eye,his partener offers a ‘Khatak’ or white scarf to him. He has to lead a dance at the end of that round of shooting. Archery is an essential component in the performance of culture, social and traditional activities of Ladakh. Rock Climbing:- During Ladakh Festival Ladakh Mountaineering & Adventure Clube organizes rock clumbing event the Shey Smansla. Tourists can also freely participate in this event Most of the high peaks in the trans Himalaya Of Ladakh are above 20,000 feet. In Leh there is one popular peak overlooking the leh town – Stok Peak-6135 mtr (Kang-la-chen). IMF member (Sonam Wangyal Evrester) for climbing this peak by paying fee. Handicraft&Thangka Exhibition:- Handicraft and Thangkha exhibition also froms a part of the Ladakh Festival.During the 15-Days festival,tourists are able to see the traditional handocrafts and handmade items of Ladakh. They can also see the rare artifacts (Thangkas) of monasteries, which are also put on display. a href=”http://www.indialuxurytour.com/leh-ladakh-tour/index.html”>Treaking Tour India,Treakking In India Leh Ladakh Tour Package< |
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