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Some Ladakhi/Tibetan-Buddhist terms:
Leh’s Dosmochey/-chay (festival), e.g.below Leh Palace/ central Leh, market Bazaar centre, polo grounds etc..
Also Likir, tak-tok monasteries.
Chams/chamms: The Tibetan cham dance is a lively masked-and-costume dance associated with some sects of Tibetan Buddhism and Festivals; as in Ladakh/Zanskar.
Cham mask dance as in yellow-hat – gelugpa sect (most common in Ladakh); red-hat – Nyingma (old) sect.
Major Festivals of Ladakh: Hemis; Losar; Sindhu, Dosmoche.
Losar is a Festival in Tibetan Buddhism. The holiday is a New Year’s Festival celebrated on the first day of the Tibetan calendar year.
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