Langdong (Ox)

Mask Id:
110
Name:   
Langdong (Ox)
Country: 
India
Location:
Region:   
Group:
Mask Makers:
Monpos and Sherdukpen
Material Used:
Wood ,Paint
Length:  
58 cm
Breadth:
36 cm
 
Region  Group  
Description:

Bardo Cham dance. This mask dance is basically adopted to teach moral demonstration about the deeds of ones life and the result of those deeds during the period in between death and his rebirth while attending the court of the Yama. The dance is performed either in front of monastry, village temples or in open field. It is also known by Lokhor-chung which means the twelve horoscopic dance.

 

Langdong (Ox)