A man grinding maize with a ranthag, a type of traditional millstone.
This man in Gorthongma village grinds grains using a ranthag, a traditional millstone. Whole grains are placed between the two stones. The handle on the top is then used to rotate the upper stone and grind the grains in between. The ground grains then fall down and onto the larger stone the ranthag is placed on. Generally in rural Bhutan, such millstones are owned and used communally by the
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