Ritual Objects
Over 300 nuns at Kala Rongo convent in Nangchen, Tibet, engage in spiritual training and traditional practices, including preparing torma for ceremonies.
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Over 300 nuns at Kala Rongo convent in Nangchen, Tibet, engage in spiritual training and traditional practices, including preparing torma for ceremonies.
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Kala Rongo convent sits in the mountains of Nangchen, Tibet. It houses over 300 nuns who receive spiritual and educational training. Ritual Objects features a group of nuns as they explain the use of the prayer wheel. They demonstrate the steps of a traditional welcoming procession and prepare a torma, a cake offering, for a tantric ceremony. This 15-minute film is part of Bari Pearlman’s Nangchen Shorts series, focusing on Tibetan Buddhist practices.
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