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Which festival is celebrated in honour of Lord Padmasambhava?

AHornbill Festival

BSaga Dawa Festival

CGangaur Festival

DHemis Festival

Answer:

D. Hemis Festival

Read Explanation:

  • The Hemis Festival is celebrated in honor of Lord Padmasambhava. .

    It's a two-day festival held at the Hemis Monastery in Ladakh, India.

  • During the festival, the locals wear traditional costumes and perform the Cham dance, a masked dance that depicts various episodes from the life of Guru Padmasambhava.

  • The Hemis Festival is also a popular tourist attraction and is attended by people from all over the world.


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