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Sikkim Marks Pang Lhabsol at Tsuglakhang With Governor and CM Present

The observance venerates Mount Kanchenjunga as Sikkim's guardian deity.

Overview

  • Governor Om Prakash Mathur and Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang attended the Pang Lhabsol ceremonies at the Tsuglakhang Royal Chapel and Monastery in Gangtok on September 7.
  • Members of the royal family, revered Tulkus, Khenpos, the monastic Sangha, dignitaries, and devotees paid homage to the guardian deity.
  • The celebration featured the iconic Pangtoed Chaam warrior dance performed with traditional ritual precision.
  • The Tsuglakhang Trust organized the event in collaboration with the Ecclesiastical Affairs Department and allied organizations.
  • Tamang issued festive greetings to residents and prayed for peace, unity, progress, prosperity, and well-being for Sikkim.