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Detailed explanation-1: -The Naropa Festival is organised in the Hemis Monastery every once in 12 years.

Detailed explanation-2: -Known as the Kumbh of the Himalayas, the Naropa Festival, the largest Buddhist festival in the Himalayan region, is held every 12 years at the Hemis Monastery.

Detailed explanation-3: -Festivals in Ladakh Hemis Festival, Losar Festival, Sindhu Darshan, Phyang Tsedup Festival, Dosmoche Festival, Saka Dawa Festival, Tak Tok Festival, Matho Nagrang Festival, Ladakh Festival and many more.

Detailed explanation-4: -Naropa is Annual festival of Ladakh. It is also known as the “Kumbh of Himalayas". Naropa Festivals takes place every 12 years in the Tibetan calendar. The Shandol Dance was performed by 408 women artists in traditional dresses.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ladakh will celebrate its annual Buddhist festival, Hemis, on July 8 and 9, 2022. This cultural extravagance is all set to welcome tourists from all across the world to enjoy the fanfare and the rich culture of the Tibetan community in Ladakh.