Wednesday 12 April 2023

The walking stick of Zhabdrung Jigme Chogyel



Bhutan Weeping Cypress tree (Cupressus corneyana) which is almost 60 metres tall in Peling Tseza and a Khasi tree in Khebisa village is believed to have grown from the walking stick of Zhabdrung Jigme Chogyel (1862-1904). Local people worship the trees as Lhasang (sacred tree).



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