A dancer dons the mask of Guru Nyima Özer inside Ura Lhakhang prior to his performance in the Guru Tsengyé Cham.
Guru Nyima Özer, or “Rays of the Sun”, is one of the eight primary manifestations of Guru Rinpoche. Each manifestation represents a different form assumed by Guru Rinpoche at various points in his life. Guru Nyima Özer is associated with the subjugation of demonic spirits. In this form, Guru Rinpoche has the appearance of a yogi of the charnel grounds. Guru Nyima Özer will perform in
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