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Gangtok,8th August, CM PS Tamang has extended greetings ,on the auspicious occasion of Tendong Lho Rum Faat. CM said , ‘I extend my warm greetings and best wishes to the people of Sikkim, especially to our beloved Lepcha community.’
‘This profoundly sacred and spiritual festival holds great significance for the Lepcha people. It is an occasion to offer our heartfelt obeisance to the Almighty and to the revered Tendong Hill, which, according to Lepcha legend, saved their ancestors from a great calamity in Ney Mayel Lyang, this sacred land we call home.’
‘Tendong Lho Rum Faat is not merely a festival; it is a celebration of faith, a living testament to the deep and timeless bond between the Lepcha community and the natural world. It is also a moment for all of us to reflect upon the invaluable role of Mother Nature in our lives and to reaffirm our commitment to its protection.’
‘On this sacred day, let us come together to honour our rich cultural traditions and rededicate ourselves to safeguarding and enriching the natural heritage of Sikkim. May this festival inspire unity, peace, and a renewed dedication to the cause of environmental conservation.’
‘Once again, I convey my heartiest wishes to all on this special occasion.’
