Torgya Festival celebrated in Arunachal Pradesh 2022

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• The three days long Torgya Festivalof the Monpa tribal community of Arunachal Pradesh is celebrated at Tawang Monastery, Arunachal Pradesh. 
• The main attraction of the festival is the ‘Sha-na Cham’,the ritual dance performed by monks to showcase the Choe-G yal Yap & Yum Tsa-Munde deity.
• This year is the ‘Dungyur Torgya’ festival, which marks a special occasion as every 3rd year, the festival is organized on a broader level with the name Dungyur Festival during which Dalai Lama offers blessings (also known as Tse-Boom) to other lamas by sending Feb Jum which is a holy item to be used in rituals.