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(lancers, representing trods and mvtholotrical animals, in a pantomime interpretation of incidents n tt .
early history of l'*u(ldlnsin, part of .1 Lenten celebration by FJutnktu. "The Liviijjp Bin 'ah. .it
the Temple in Itolon Nor, Inner Mongolia. in;* t. n
In a frantic moment of the dance
Lama dancer in protestin' mask c I
headpear pantomiming to the hc.it of
drums and the call of Tibetan trum
pets. Int* in itior »
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In the ofremonittl triirh of liis oflio' Oin1 "I tIn* I.Jimiis
„ftor dnffinjr lii* mask 14,1,1 h<-;i*11>i« < < follow mjr M r*
iiidiiial ilaiic«‘s at tin-T.-mnla in l»nlnn N'nr. I.. Momrolin.
I iiti rn.it mu.il
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Warding off evil spirits from the sacred I' • • 111 p 11 I V\ il dancers n piiM-ni: iur until
olop'ioil animals, pnardlllp t lie approach of I h t liiinnn.il I lies It the || tuple III I liilou
Nor, Inner Mon»fnlia. tin i,,m, ,, ,t
An mtvri sti'ii spectator of the s n nil rites it • V 1!
■ lliwt Temple m Pol,>11 \>»r Mongolian princess \ :! 1
'.liver lii'.ulilri'ss assisting m tile en .-monies nia- - e • - .
arrival of the l.u.ltlliist I >nt ino-i *> .ii.-h c
