Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c12.s1.t4.4

v2.c12.s1.t4.4

hand, secular folks play Tibetan dramas and other variety of performances in Norbulingka Park (nor bu gling kha) as well as other parks. The festival is mainly held at Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery and Ganden Monastery (Three Monasteries) as well as Norbulingka, Lhasa, from the late sixth month to mid seventh month annually. In either duration or scale, it is second to none. In this way, it has been included in traditional festivals across Tibet with the largest scale but also a ceremonious cultural and recreational activity in summer, in which Tibetan people massively participate.