Chha: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Chha means something in the history of ancient India, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Ambiguity: Although Chha has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Cha. It further has the optional forms Chhā.

India history and geography

Source: Mandala Texts: Takila Chha: A Festival in Lhuntse

Chha (ཕྱྭ) celebration is one of the age-old traditions and offering made to the local deities by the some of the communities in Lhuntse. The Chha festival is held at the Takila temple. Takila temple is the place where Gadpo (རྒས་པོ) and Ganmo (རྒན་མོ) statues meant for Chha festival is being kept. Takila Chha (སྟག་གི་ལ་ཕྱྭ) is celebrated for four days to make offerings to the local deities of Wokhor Zhelngo (འོག་འཁོར་ཞལ་ངོ) and Kharshong Zhelngo (དཀར་སོང་ཞལ་ངོ).  Each day has its own unique activities.

During the Chha festival, different village communities have their own designated place to settle. The group of village community settled during the particular day is called doksa by local people. Towards the evening, the Bropon and Bro dancers see off the Chhami to his residence, thereby ending the daylong celebration.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Chha in India is the name of a plant defined with Camellia sinensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Thea bohea L. (among others).

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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