Sagya Cham - Tibetan Tantric Dance

Sagya Cham - Tibetan Tantric Dance

63 min

Cham is a very ancient performance which connects people with spiritual realm. There are several different religious dance depend on different Tibetan Buddhism schools but all can be traced back to pre-buddhism era of Tibet when "Bon" the highly developed Tibetan shamanism and its rituals was favoured by Tibetans.

Directed by Gentsu Gyatso

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