Ladakh annual festival ‘Monlam Chenmo’ begins in Leh

Ladakh annual festival ‘Monlam Chenmo’ begins in Leh

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Category : State Published on: May 15 2023

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An annual five-day-long Festival, "Ladakh Monlam Chenmo," by Buddhist monks and nuns began in Leh for world peace and happiness.
It has resumed after three years of discontinuation due to Covid. It is being organized since 1991.
It is being organised by the All Ladakh Gonpa Association.
Smonlam Chenmo is an annual prayer of the Sangha Community.
The "Seva for Sangha’ camp will be organized from May 11 to 16 at Leh in collaboration with the district administration Leh.
Different government departments are offering the benefit of 20 schemes of the government to the monks and nuns at this camp.
During the five-day-long camp ‘Seva for Sangha’, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has also joined hands with the organisers to set up medical camps.
Hemis Festival, Losar Festival, Sindhu Darshan, Phyang Tsedup Festival, Dosmoche Festival, Saka Dawa Festival are some important festivals of Ladakh.

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