Content: Yungdrung Choeling Drup: Third Day, Jan. 13, 2006: Atsara Cham (Marchang) - Dance of the Atsaras and Libation ; Lhalungpai Shinjey Phomo - Dance of the Lord of Death and his Consort (Lhalung Tradition) ; Chung Zam - Dance of the Four Garudas ; Sangay Lingpai Nga Cham - The Drum Dance of Sangay Lingpa ; Bep Cha Drug - Dance of Six Pairs ; Dramitse Nga Cham - The Drum Dance of Dramitse ; Zhanag Phurcham - Dance of the Black Hats with Phurbas ; Durthro Dagmo Chezhi (Durdag) - Dance of the Four Lords of the Charnel Grounds ; Ging Tang Tsholing - Dance of the Ging and Tsholing.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Yungfrung Choeling Dzong, in Trongsa, Bhutan (ground level: looking along the left diagonal at the Lhakang across the courtyard), on Jan. 13, 2006.
Acquisition: Gift; Core of Culture. NN-PD

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Extent: 1 video file (2 min.) : sound, color

Abstract

Interesting image showing that the woman libation pourer - standing there with her arms raised aloft and holding the arra in her right hand - also makes a phallic gesture with her left - whilst the atsara are playing around with their wooden members!

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NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19895687
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 512e2cc0-e50b-0130-635b-3c075448cc4b

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Core of Culture

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Moving Image

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Marchang, Yungdrung Choeling Drup: Third Day" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2006. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/512e2cc0-e50b-0130-635b-3c075448cc4b

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2006). Marchang, Yungdrung Choeling Drup: Third Day Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/512e2cc0-e50b-0130-635b-3c075448cc4b

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Marchang, Yungdrung Choeling Drup: Third Day" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/512e2cc0-e50b-0130-635b-3c075448cc4b

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