Galden Namchot
Galdan Namchot festival marks the beginning of the New Year celebrations in Ladakh This festival is celebrated to commemorate the birthday and Buddhahood of Je Tsongkhapa who was a Tibetan scholar and founder of the Gelugpa sect All the monasteries public buildings and houses are lit up during Galdan Namchot People prepare and kindle butter lamps to signify the victory of light over darkness They....
Galdan Namchot festival marks the beginning of the New Year celebrations in Ladakh This festival is celebrated to commemorate the birthday and Buddhahood of Je Tsongkhapa who was a Tibetan scholar and founder of the Gelugpa sect All the monasteries public buildings and houses are lit up during Galdan Namchot People prepare and kindle butter lamps to signify the victory of light over darkness They prepare mouthwatering delicacies during the festival and visit their relatives or near and dear ones to eat with them
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Organized By
Ladakh Buddhist Association
President
Ladakh
01982252297
adtleh[at]gmail[dot]com
How to reach
The nearest airport is Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport Leh,
which is 01 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is NA,
which is 0 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Leh,
which is 01KMs away.
