Monday, August 4, 2014

PRAYERS AT LABI: Bongthing Labi Sangay performs rituals at Labi in North Sikkim, 24 km from Gangtok, in worship of guardian deities and sacred locations like Khangchengdzonga, Tendong, Kabi Lungtsok etc on 01 August. Every year during this time, prayers are offered seeking protection from natural calamities like earthquakes, landslides, drought etc. Local produce like maize, millet and other fruits and vegetables are offered to thank the deities for peace and prosperity of all beings.

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