In this festival, an oracle speaks through a local layman after he or she is spiritually cleansed by a lama. The monks at the monastery also perform the Black Hat Dance. July 30–31, 2019.
Karsha Gustor Festival

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In this festival, an oracle speaks through a local layman after he or she is spiritually cleansed by a lama. The monks at the monastery also perform the Black Hat Dance. July 30–31, 2019.
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