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Hemis Festival 2024
June 26 , 2024
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- The Hemis Festival, known as Hemis Tsechu, celebrates the birth of Guru Padmasambhava in Ladakh.
- The Hemis Festival celebrates the birth of Guru Padmasambhava, the founder of Tibetan Buddhism.
- Another rare event during the festival is the unveiling of a giant thangka, a religious painting on cloth, which happens once every 12 years.
- The next unfurling will take place in 2025.
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