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THE FIRST WEEK
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Torma artists prepare to start by gathering and assembling the gyentras (torma boards) from the previous year.
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Nuns work on assembling circular gyentras (wooden mounts for round gyens).
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Monks and nuns take a tea break during a busy day with the elegant
Bhutanese
Temple
visible in the background.
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Torma artists relax and socialize during a tea break.
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The monks sculpt large tormas called “shalzes”.
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Ozer Nyingpo, Lama Gelek and others make shalzes.
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Torma Master, Lama Sangye is interviewed for the torma film.
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