Documented cultural tradition on record; family classification awaits an editor.
02 · Where & name
People's Republic of China
Written in its own script on record as 朗嘎.
03 · How it is doing
□□□□ (Not yet assessed)
Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.
04 · Proof & reuse
1 cited source
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Common Questions Answered on Record
What is Namgang in plain words?
གནམ་གང་ནི་ལོ་རྙིང་པའི་ཉིན་མཐའ་མ་དང༌། ལོ་གསར་པའི་སྐྱ་རེངས་ལྟ་བུ་ཡང་ཡིན་པས་ཉིན་འདིའི་བྱེད་སྒོ་ཡང་། ལོ་གསར་གྱི་རྟེན་འབྲེལ་མཚོན་པའི་དངོས་པོ་རྣམས་དངོས་སུ་སྒྲིག་གཤོམ་གང་རྒྱས་བྱེད་རྒྱུ་དེ་ཡིན་ཞིང་།… In local script on record, it is written 朗嘎.
Where is Namgang practised or documented?
Sources on this page place Namgang in People's Republic of China.
What is the current condition of Namgang today?
□□□□ (Not yet assessed): Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.
How do I cite or share this Namgang entry?
Cite as: "Namgang." folkroom, https://folkroom.org/art-forms/namgang, text CC BY-SA, with attribution.
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “གནམ་གང་།”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.
Namgang is Tibetan New Year's eve, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 1
What does it look like? No licensed photograph yet.
Is there a second, independent source?
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