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  RICH TAPESTRY OF SIKKIMESE CULTURE DANCE FORMS OF SIKKIM FOLK DANCES- Lepcha Dance Zo - Mal-Lok Dance Chu-Faat Dance LEPCHA DANCE This colourful dance is performed with the support of melodious Lepcha songs and musical instruments such as Sanga (drum), Yangjey (string instrument), Cymbal, Yarka, Flute and Tungbuk ZO-MAL-LOK DANCE This famous folk dance of Lepcha community shows normal activities such as sowing, reaping and harvesting of paddy. The graceful movements of male and female dancers become more noticeable with the background of pleasant sounds of seasonal birds.   CHU-FAAT DANCE Literal meaning of Chu is Snowy Range, while that of Faat is Worship. This group folk dance is performed in the honour of Mount Khangchendzonga, the guardian deity of the Sikkimese people.  FOLK DANCES OF BHUTIAS Singhi Chaam Dance Yak Chaam Dance Denzong Gnenha Dance SINGHI CHAAM DANCE Bhutia community was being herdsmen have a strong affinity towards animals. The Singhi Chaam dance p...