In Pics: Namsoong Festival celebrations in Sikkim


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Gangtok, January 6, 2014:

Namsoong Festival is celebrated by the Lepchas of Sikkim which also coincides with the Sonam Lossong festival of Bhutias. According to Dungkit Karchu (Lepcha Calendar), Namsoong festival begins from 1st day of the “Kurneet Lovo”, corresponding to the month of December/January every year. The festival continues for seven days.
Here are some pics of the Namsoong Festival

Photo Courtesy: Tshering Wangdi Lepcha

Namsoong Festival at Ramom Busty Dzongu

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Namsoong Festival at Upper Lingee East Sikkim

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