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* The Auspicious Heavenly Maid Festival * Prayer Wheel * Year-end Festival * The Lamp Festival
The Auspicious Heavenly Maid Festival

The Auspicious Heavenly Maid Festival held on the 20th day of the 9th month of Tibetan year. The festival, known as Belha Rabzhol in the Tibetan language, is a regular event during which lamas from the Moru Monastery offer sacrifices to othe Auspicious Heavenly Maid, the protector of Buddhist doctrine for the Jokhang Monastery in Lhasa. The portrait of the Auspicious Heavenly Maid is carried to the Sakyamuni Hall on the evening of the 14th day and placed opposite the statue of Sakyamuni. Lamas holding the portrait of the Auspicious Heavenly Maid high in the air parade along Barkor Street at dawn on the 15th day, with on-lookers presenting gifts of hada scarves. The procession returns to the Jokhang Monastery and the portrait is then returned to its normal venue following a series of religious rituals. Tibetan women, who love the festival and affectionately refer to its as they Fairy Festival, adorn their best clothing and attempt to look their best clothing and attempt to look their very best to worship the portrait of the Auspicious Heavenly Maid.


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