Queen Jetsun Pema and Prince Jigme Ugyen attended the consecration ceremony of Jangchub Chorten in Chelela. The consecration ceremony was presided over by Dorji Lopen, in the presence of Queen Jetsun Pema, Prince Jigme Ugyen, the Queen Mother, Princess Dechen Yangzom, Yum Sonam Chuki, and members of the Chorten construction committee, including Desuups who worked on developing the grounds of the Jangchub Chorten.
The Chorten was built under the royal command of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan, as a Dharma initiative to commemorate the birth of Prince Jigme Ugyen of Bhutan. Jangchub Chorten is located at one of the highest points in Bhutan, offering panoramic views of numerous sacred sites spread across the Kingdom. Construction of the Chorten began in February 2021 and was completed in August 2024.
The colours are so vibrant. The traditional dress is beautiful. Such a cute smile from the little prince
ReplyDeleteQue de magnifiques couleurs lumineuses ; trop mignon le petit prince !
ReplyDeleteBeautiful use of colors; the clothes, the furnishings, the decor. Always appreciate the glimpse of their culture. Christine
ReplyDeleteI agree, it’s a treat to see these pictures. (V.M.)
DeleteWhat a beautiful place. The colors are alive. What a cute little boy. The Queen is beautiful and serene. The colors of the RL's outfits are fantastic. css
ReplyDeleteThe colors of the traditional dress, are absolutely beautiful. The triple strand pearl necklace really stands out and looks splendid. The ladies all look stunning.
ReplyDeleteMy favourite queen. She is absolutely beautiful in her traditional dress, which as always is fantastic colours. I love the way the children are included where appropriate from a young age, and seem to enjoy their lives. LRB
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