Tibetan Monastery Ceremony
Scenes of a religious ceremony in the courtyard of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery. Performers wearing grotesque masks enter the courtyard and engage in a variety of poses and eccentric dances. Pilgrims ring the perimeter of the courtyard. Young monks enter the courtyard, followed by a senior monk. Musicians play a variety of horned instruments to accompany the dancers.
Identifier | CLIP-9673 |
Duration | 2 min, 46 sec |
Genre | Documentary |
Date | 1940's |
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