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TIBETAN SKELETON DANCING
The sacred Tibetan dance is called Cham, or Tsam in Mongolia: EXPLAINED
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TIBETAN SKELETON DANCING
The sacred Tibetan dance is called Cham, or Tsam in Mongolia. It serves as a form of meditation and a means to overcome inner enemies, such as greed, hate, ignorance, selfishness, ego, anger, lust, jealousy, arrogance, and delusion. The primary objective of the dance is to promote compassion and purify karma.
What are the different figures of Cham Dance?
White Old Man
White Old Man is a shamanistic figure that was part of the pre-Buddhist religion Bon. Originally, he is believed to be the progenitor of various families. He is also considered the protector of herds and the provider of harvests. He is regarded as a God of Fertility, and seen as a symbol of long life.