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Yuru Kabgyat is acclaimed for being the essential event for the adherents of Buddhism. It witnesses a gigantic horde of Buddhist priests from everywhere throughout the world. The ubiquity of the occasion can be accepted by the way that priests from Japan, Yuru Kabgyat is a 2-day celebration, which is praised on the seventeenth and eighteenth day of the fifth Tibetan month, which for the most part concurs in July. Lamayuru religious community fills in as the setting for the event.
The primary figures normally delineated in the move show are Yama the Lord of Death and Padmasambhava the Second Buddha. He is thought to be the defender of the stallions and creatures and is likewise viewed as the Lord of Wealth. The celebration finishes up with conciliatory contributions and sacrosanct customs performed.Buddhist Monks particularly dress for the occasion to praise the celebration with awesome intensity. Yuru Kabgyat is really a move show, involving "Chhams". In Chamm, the Lamas move around beautified with dynamic covers
History of Yuru Kabgyat Festival
The most important part of this festival is the masked dance. This masked dance started as the Mahayana tradition and at the present day it continues as the Buddhist tradition. In the 8th century the Chaam Dance was performed according to the Tibetan scripts. These masked dances are the descendents of this chaam dance. The main reason behind performing this masked dance is to please the deity. It is a common belief that if the deity is pleased then She will save all her disciples from any sort of evil. It is also a belief that if the deity is pleased then the region is free of any sort of natural calamities. These supernatural beliefs are continuing since ages.
Description of Yuru Kabgyat Festival
The unique feature of this festival is the dance. The masked dance or the chaam dance is the most popular item. This dance is performed by all the Lamas in circles. These Lamas cover their faces with large colourful masks. These masks are made up of paper and then local people make an effort to colour them using plaster. Along with dance music is also another interesting feature of this festival. Songs related to this festival is played and performed by the local people along with drum beats. An enlarged idol of Lord Buddha is kept in the centre and worships and prayers are offered to this idol. The locals belief that during this time Lord Buddha resides inside that idol and hence the main aim of the people shouldbe pleasing Lord.
Kashmir is the crown state of India. It is rich in culture and diversity. Although it is known for Islamic culture, Kashmir also has a fair population of Hindus, who celebrate their festivals with much joy and ado. Along with celebrating national festivals like Diwali and Holi, Kashmir has its own local festivals. These are conducted by the local groups and people irrespective of their religious views take part in them. Some of these festivals like the Hemis festival is treated as national holiday to ensure everyone takes part in it. Such is the importance of festivals to bring people together. In this article, we shall explore some of the popular festivals in Kashmir.
