When you travel through
Trashi Yangtse and Trashigang High way above lies ruin of the Ngangkhar village
and Ngangkhar is a village ruin located on the foot of present Jamkhar geog.
While travelling through the high way when you reached at Tsergom, one can see
big rock cliff and if one observe wisely one will grasp a scarce crack on a
rock surface and the fissure look a lot like female pudendum (Female genital).
The tale surrounding
the infamous cliff has several version of its own, none of which has been
documented and record officially. Since it transmit a story, eyewitnesses are
charmed by it. The one of the famous
story shared by the elder of jamkhar and is widely accepted among the geog, the
pudendum is known by two names as Jamkhar Ama Baga (The Pudendum of the Lady of
Jamkhar) or as Ngangkhar Ama Baga (The Pudendum of the Lady of Ngangkhar).
Native folks show great
worship to the pudendum. It’s said the Lady of Ngangkhar cut her own pudendum
and threw it at the rock surface.
The woman by quality of
espousing a great status gentleman called Ngangkhar Khochey who ruled Jamkhar
at that time was identified legendarily as Ngangkhar Khochey Ama. She was
astonishingly fine-looking that whoever fixed his eyes on her would dearth to
sleep with her.
The Lady of Ngangkhar
had an atypical personality imperfection. She would do anything for need of
wealth and just beyond her husband’s territory, in Dhungro, was a well-off man
called Dhungro Khochey. He has sufficient wealth to bring the Lady of Ngangkhar
into his arms. He gave luxurious stuffs to her and she slept with him. They
then created their secret unlawful business in the cave of Maentsangloong. This
business went on for years until someone saw them and informed Ngangkhar
Khochey.
Ngangkhar Khochey by
this time knew that his Spouse was dishonest and planned what to do with his
wife and her lover. However, the Lady knew that her husband knows about her
affair with Dhungro Khochey and took an instant resolution. She cut out her pudendum
and threw it across the Drangmi chhu. Her genital went in the air across the
river and landed on the rock surface on the other side of the river bank.
Since then the rock
surface acquired the inscription of Nangkhar Ama’s pudendum.
Legends say that, the
Lady did so to evade a forthcoming war between the two men and in that prompt
of self-accusation and guiltiness, she decided to do away with the very root of
the delinquent. The story of her impressiveness still intrigues people in the
region. And the crack on the rock face continues to captivate the observer. The
Lady of Ngangkhar is still recollected for her popularity.
People say that
courageousness of hers is why she became an existing fable and found herself an
ineradicable habitation in the native folklore.