Ranjitkar community reviving lost Lakhe dance after a century
Research shows performing the dance was seen as a good omen in Bhaktapur and involved hosting community feasts. The dance became extinct after the 1934 earthquake.
Research shows performing the dance was seen as a good omen in Bhaktapur and involved hosting community feasts. The dance became extinct after the 1934 earthquake.
After a century, the Ranjitkar community in Bhaktapur is reviving the extinct Lakhe dance, which had been lost due to damage from the 1934 earthquake.
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