Torgya, is a ________-day monastic festival celebrated by the Monpa tribe of Arunachal Pradesh.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. three
The Monpa community in Arunachal Pradesh celebrated their annual Torgya Festival for three days on January 22.
- The Tawang Monastery hosted it.
- The Monpa tribe celebrates the Torgya festival as a manner of honouring Lama Tsongkhapa and to drive off evil spirits that bring misfortunes, illnesses, and natural disasters.
- The festival's centrepiece is the Chham dance, which features warrior Arpu costumes made by the monastery's lamas.