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Bumkor Ritual in Sikkim

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Medium: 
rituals, processions
Tradition: 
Himalayan Buddhist, Tibetan Buddhist, Sikkimese Buddhist
Place of Origin: 
India›Sikkim
ID: 
21026
Keywords: 
Ritual, Purification, Himalayas, Ritual materials, Procession, Bumkor

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