Lepcha

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Himalayas
gptkb:Khangchendzonga_National_Park
gptkb:Gangtok
gptkb:Sikkim
gptkbp:art_style Lepcha embroidery
Lepcha painting
Lepcha weaving
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:Lepcha_cap
Lepcha dress
Lepcha cuisine
traditional shawl
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:ballet
gptkb:festival
gptkb:mythological_figure
handicrafts
gptkbp:cultural_significance community bonding
cultural pride
intergenerational knowledge transfer
symbol of identity
preservation of heritage
gptkbp:has_lore Lepcha folklore
gptkbp:historical_significance indigenous people of the Himalayas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lepcha
gptkbp:instrument Dhol
Surna
Dumang
gptkbp:language gptkb:Lepcha_language
gptkbp:music_style Buddhist dance
Chham dance
gptkbp:mythology Lepcha mythology
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Lepcha_harvest_festival
Buddhist festivals
Buddha Jayanti
Lepcha New Year
Chhewar ceremony
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Dawa_Tshering
gptkb:Tashi_Namgyal
gptkb:Karma_Wangchuk
gptkbp:occupation agriculture
fishing
hunting
gptkbp:population approximately 50,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Bhutan
gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkb:Sikkim
gptkbp:religion gptkb:temple
Animism
ancestor worship
nature worship
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Lepcha_script
gptkbp:social_structure clan system
matrilineal society