A man holds the datla and volunteers to sponsor the next year's Goleng Chodpa.
The man holding the torma in his hands is volunteering to be the tsawa (sponsor) for the next year's Goleng Chodpa. Households that want to volunteer to be a part of the festival the following year, including serving as the tsawa, commit the last day of the current year’s festival. On this final day, each of the volunteers receives and takes home a specific torma, known as a “datla,” in
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