17/12/2024
A pillar of GNH
An icon of heritage
Preservation of culture
Promotion of tradition
Beacon of inspiration
May her majesty
Live long and healthy
To be our heritage
North Star
For Aeons
Is our humble
Aspirations
From the petals
Of our dedication and
Loyal hearts
The first-ever ๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ช๐ข ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฎ ๐พ๐๐ค๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ช๐๐ โ๐จ ๐ผ๐ฌ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐พ๐ช๐ก๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐ was presented to 90-year-old Sithar Lhamo from Khoma, Lhuentse on 10th December. This prestigious honor recognizes her lifelong dedication to preserving and promoting Bhutanโs rich weaving traditions.
The award, a part of the Royal Textile Academyโs ๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ช๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ง๐ค๐๐ง๐๐ข, is the highest honor conferred by the Royal Patron of the RTA.