about me
Khamrimoo gunka! This is Lukit Lepcha from Tingvong, Upper Dzongu, North Sikkim.
My name in my language means “Lu” for Naga and “kit” shows that I belong to Lepcha community making my full name( Lukit).
My place Dzongu is the scared place of Lepcha community of Sikkim (Mayal Lyang)
What is storytelling to me?
To preserve our important things and our oral traditions.
ᰠᰪᰵ ᰌᰪᰰᰡᰧᰶᰓᰫᰌᰨ ᰀᰦᰚᰫᰠᰦ ᰃᰨᰵᰇᰧᰮᰓᰫ ᰣᰦᰛᰧᰵᰶᰎᰴᰛᰤᰬᰮ ᰣᰪᰰ ᰓᰨᰵᰜᰩᰰ ᰜᰫᰭᰠᰨ ᰎᰴᰛᰤᰬᰮ ᰃᰤᰶᰋᰨ ᰡᰴᰜᰦ ᰃᰪᰮ.
What is sacred to me?
Sacredness is a gift of god. The photo I have shared with you all is the Peach flower, this flower in our community shows that the spring is arriving or seasonal change.
I as a Lepcha
It is my identity.