PANCHA KAPAL I CHARYA | PROJECT BAJA NEPAL (Traditional music)

PANCHA KAPAL Pancha Kapal is a rare form of Mahakala which is generally worshipped by the genuine practitioner in Vajrayana Buddhism. "Pancha" means five and "Kapala" means skull and as name suggests he is the protector deity with five skull in his crown. Mahakala is worshipped by both the Hindu and Buddhist followers in kathmandu valley. Buddhist practictioners worship him as the wrathful protector and representation of the passion and energy of Avalokitesvara where as Hindu followers worship his as a wrathful form of Lord Shiva. Mahakala is seen sitting on the corpse as he is believed to be greater than the time and death. As the name suggests, "Maha" means greater and "Kala" means death or time. CHARYA DANCE "Charya Dance" is popular worldwide as one of the classical, religious and sacred dance form of Nepal and it is believed to have begun before Shakyamuni Buddha. Charya Dance is specially been performing by the Vajrayana Bajracharya priest till date in various Buddhist rituals and during initiations to transform the Buddhist knowledge to the qualified disciples in their sacred shrine room. It is supposed to be one of the medium of presenting the philosophy of emptiness through dance. Charya Dance was used to be performed only among the eligible practitioners. Later, this sacred form of dance was presented publicly for the first time in 2013 BS during 4th International Buddhist Conference held in Nepal. #CharyaDance#panchakapaal #projectbajanepal Dancer :- Rajip Bajracharya Singer :- Suman Kapali Music Arrangeer :- Firoj Bajracharya Kheen And Taa :- Laxmi Dangol Recording Studio :- Jyoti Records Charya Dance Guru:- Raju Shakya Face Painting Artist:- Bijen Bajracharya DOP :- Sagar Acharya ( Topi Studios) Camera :- Sagar Acharya/Anup Paudel Edit :-Topi Studios Color Grading :- Bijesh Poudel ( Latokosero Films) Sound & Lights :- Lalitpur Sound & Light Service Production Manager:- Bishwas Bajracharya Location :- Shree Vaisha Varna Mahabihar, Guji Bahal, Lalitpur, Nepal Special Thanks Suresh Raj Bajracharya Milan Tandukar Bipu Shrestha Suman Maharjan Swarnim Maharjan Ujay Bajracharya Gyan Muni Shakya Ramita Bajracharya Rajendra Shakya Dinesh Shakya Bibek Shakya Asta Man Shakya