Yugzie Diary

 Was it all in my fantasy? I feel sad to see many bhutanese culture and tradition fades away. There were many different culture in different parts of Bhutan. Born in western part of Bhutan, i was more exposed to local  culture which holds a miracle place in my heart. I remember the interesting  moment of introducing the new born infant to the local deity. Earlier, very least visit hospital for child delivery. The popular one was giving birth at home attended by elderly experienced women. Isn't it a wonder? Everything was at the perfectionist.  If I am not wrong many of us are born at home instead of hospital. Wow!!!We are still healthy.  But now, it is not advisable to give birth at home because there are better child and mother care at hospitals.  Let me share how people at my place introduce the newly born infant to the local deity.  After the birth, three days is a period of hiding the new born inside the house. Neither the  family allows the v...

 I don't know if I am right to say that I belong to rich family background but I am proud to call myself farmer's blood. What satisfy me is to have neccessary things at my door step at this detrimental situations. I see people going around looking for vegetables and fruits instead of luxurious goods. Isn't it true?  No matter what position we hold, what we drive, or what is our living standard, everyone of us have to consume necessary commodities for survival. Nothing accompany as at the time of death. Therefore, we must learn to appreciate the value of those people who works hard for everyone's survival. Be proud to be called as Bhutanese and take a pride of calling yourself a inherent of farmers. Someone truly said,  the delicious foods are the food we consume at the time of  hunger. Thank you my family for sending me those important parcels.