Monastic Rituals
Ngungne
Major Activities: The monk recites religious books and devotees remain in the meditation
Tibetan Month: 4th month
Nepali Month: Jestha
Duration: 3 days
Tibetan Month: 4th month
Nepali Month: Jestha
Duration: 3 days
Keto/Phurpa Dhumchi
Major Activities: Worship of Keto God, it marks initiation of Ngorba education
Tibetan Month: 7th month
Nepali Month: Bhadra
Duration: 3/7 days
Tibetan Month: 7th month
Nepali Month: Bhadra
Duration: 3/7 days
Dhukpa Chhesi
Major Activities: Worship 3 Gods of Buddhism
Tibetan Month: 4th day of 6th month
Nepali Month: Shrawan
Duration: 1 day
Tibetan Month: 4th day of 6th month
Nepali Month: Shrawan
Duration: 1 day
??angtso
Major Activities: Worship of Mahakal God
Tibetan Month: 4 times in every month
Nepali Month: Whole year
Duration: 1 day
Tibetan Month: 4 times in every month
Nepali Month: Whole year
Duration: 1 day
Khachyu Dhumchu
Major Activities: Worship Nori Khechyo god to get relief after death
Tibetan Month: 4 times in every month
Nepali Month: Whole year
Duration: 1 day
Tibetan Month: 4 times in every month
Nepali Month: Whole year
Duration: 1 day
Milham Chhuksi
Major Activities: Monks recites religious books Kargyu, Tengyu and worship all gods of Buddhism.
Tibetan Month: 1st month
Nepali Month: Falgun
Duration: 7 days
Tibetan Month: 1st month
Nepali Month: Falgun
Duration: 7 days
Saka Dhawa
Major Activities: Devotees held for Ngungne monks recites religious books on the eve of Cherensi birthday
Tibetan Month: 11-13 of 4th month
Nepali Month: Jestha
Duration: 3 days
Tibetan Month: 11-13 of 4th month
Nepali Month: Jestha
Duration: 3 days
Duichi
Major Activities: Ngakpa monks recites religious books through out the night and set light on butter lamp
Tibetan Month: 15th day of 9th month
Nepali Month: Kartik
Duration: 1 to 2 days
Tibetan Month: 15th day of 9th month
Nepali Month: Kartik
Duration: 1 to 2 days
Kuiri
Major Activities: Worship 400-500 gods of Kuiri to get relief after death
Tibetan Month: 4/5th month
Nepali Month: Jestha / Ashadh
Duration: 7 days
Tibetan Month: 4/5th month
Nepali Month: Jestha / Ashadh
Duration: 7 days
Dhorche Jhiksi
Major Activities: Ceremonies held to wipe out evils spirit, ghost by throwing effigy of that objects in the form of Tsampa
Tibetan Month: 29th day of 10th month
Nepali Month: Mangsir
Duration: 5 days
Tibetan Month: 29th day of 10th month
Nepali Month: Mangsir
Duration: 5 days
Yarne
Major Activities: Observed by group of monks and at last, villagers came to receive blessing (Wang) from the head of monks
Tibetan Month: From 15 of 5th month
Nepali Month: Ashadh
Duration: 45 days
Tibetan Month: From 15 of 5th month
Nepali Month: Ashadh
Duration: 45 days
Tenchi Sampa (New Tenchi)
Major Activities: The monks perform rituals dancers and it marks killing of demon
Tibetan Month: 5th month
Nepali Month: Ashadh
Duration: 6 days
Tibetan Month: 5th month
Nepali Month: Ashadh
Duration: 6 days
Bhagchhyam
Major Activities: The monks perform ritual dances
Tibetan Month: 9/10th month
Nepali Month: Kartik/Mangsir
Duration: 3 days
Tibetan Month: 9/10th month
Nepali Month: Kartik/Mangsir
Duration: 3 days