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Lama Mima

02-0378Shigatse ZhashenlunbusiqiangmuTraditional DanceTibetBatch 2 (2008)

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Tibetan, born in 1933 in Shigatse, Tibet. Lama Mima is the presiding head of the Zigungkang dratsang of Tashilhunpo Monastery. He began studying cham in 1953 and has taken part in the monastery's annual performances. After many years of practice he has acquired a comparatively complete command of the melodies, drum patterns and dance movements of each scene of the Semqenqen cham.

Honors & Recognition

A national representative bearer of the Cham Dance of Tashilhunpo Monastery in Shigatse, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. Together with Lama Ciren he trained more than eighty cham disciples, making an important contribution to the rescue, revival and transmission of the Semqenqen cham of Tashilhunpo Monastery.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Lama Mima · National Representative Bearer Archive

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Profile

Representative item
Shigatse Zhashenlunbusiqiangmu
Item code
Ⅲ-22
Category
Traditional Dance
Region
Tibet
Born
1933
Batch
Batch 2 (2008)

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