Question
The Bumchu Festival is celebrated at which
monastery?Solution
The Bumchu Festival is an annual event held at Tashiding Monastery in West Sikkim. The term "Bumchu" translates to "sacred water pot" in Tibetan. During the festival, a vessel containing holy water is opened, and its level is believed to predict the fortunes of the coming year. This event, which falls in February or March, attracts devotees and tourists alike.
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