Galdan Namchot is a festival that commemorates the birth, death, and Buddhahood of Je Tsongkhapa, a Tibetan Buddhist scholar and teacher. It is celebrated in Tibet, Nepal, Mongolia, and many regions of the Himalayas, especially in Ladakh, India. The festival is also a celebration of the beginning of the new year in Ladakh. Here are some things to know about Galdan Namchot: When it's celebrated Galdan Namchot is celebrated on the 25th day of the 10th month of the Tibetan lunar calendar. In 2024, it will be celebrated on December 25. How it's celebrated During Galdan Namchot, people light up monasteries, public buildings, and houses with butter lamps to symbolize the victory of light over darkness. They also prepare traditional Ladakhi food called "Thukpa" to serve to friends and relatives. #Copied
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Galdan Namchot is a festival that commemorates the birth, death, and Buddhahood of Je Tsongkhapa, a Tibetan Buddhist scholar and teacher. It is celebrated in Tibet, Nepal, Mongolia, and many regions of the Himalayas, especially in Ladakh, India. The festival is also a celebration of the beginning of the new year in Ladakh.
Here are some things to know about Galdan Namchot:
When it's celebrated
Galdan Namchot is celebrated on the 25th day of the 10th month of the Tibetan lunar calendar. In 2024, it will be celebrated on December 25.
How it's celebrated
During Galdan Namchot, people light up monasteries, public buildings, and houses with butter lamps to symbolize the victory of light over darkness. They also prepare traditional Ladakhi food called "Thukpa" to serve to friends and relatives.
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