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Medium: 
rituals
Tradition: 
Himalayan Buddhist, Tibetan Buddhist, Sikkimese Buddhist
Place of Origin: 
Sikkim
Date: 
2020 CE
ID: 
20017
Notes: 

Photo courtesy of Chopel Dorjee Bhutia.

Keywords: 
Ritual, Purification, Sang, Incense, Riwo Sangchö, Himalayas

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