Indrayani Jatra

Indrayani Jatra: Kathmandu have their own special cultural and historical importance, while the participants of such fests take away happiness and rejuvenation. One such vivacious festival is celebrated in Kirtipur called Kirtipur Indrayani Jatra. The three day festival Indrayani Jatra is one... Continue Reading →

What is yomari ?

What is yomari ?: A yomari is a rice cake filled with brown cane sugar (chaku) and sesame seeds, or khuwa (made from milk), which is then steamed. Preparing yomari isn’t just about following a recipe passed on from generation to generation. It is... Continue Reading →

Sakela – Udhauli and Ubhauli (उधौली उभौली पर्ब)

Sakela – Udhauli and Ubhauli (उधौली उभौली पर्ब): Nepal is a country of ethnic diversities .Different ethnic communities follow their own traditions and cultures. Fairs and festivals have been a part of each and every ethnic community. Thus one or another kind of fair and festivals are observed... Continue Reading →

Yomari Punhi

Yomari Punhi: Yomari Punhi is a Newari festival marking the end of the rice harvest. It takes place in November/December during the full moon day of Thinlā (थिंला), the second month in the lunar Nepal Era calendar. Yomari Punhi, meaning the full... Continue Reading →

विवाह पञ्चमी – Bivah Panchami

विवाह पञ्चमी – Bivah Panchami: Background Lord Janak, his daughter Sita, and their ancient Kingdom of Mithila, were all right here, within these borders, in the Tarai district of Dhanusa (Sanskrit for “bow”). The scene described above, happened in the uniquely constructed, mesmerizing temple, known... Continue Reading →

विवाह पञ्चमी – Bivah Panchami

विवाह पञ्चमी – Bivah Panchami: Background Lord Janak, his daughter Sita, and their ancient Kingdom of Mithila, were all right here, within these borders, in the Tarai district of Dhanusa (Sanskrit for “bow”). The scene described above, happened in the uniquely constructed, mesmerizing temple, known... Continue Reading →

Kartik nach: खँलाबँला

Kartik nach: खँलाबँला: खँलाबँला:Kartik nach Kartik Naach (Kartik Dance) is an originally 27-day-long traditional dance and drama festival that takes place in the Hindu lunar calendar month of Kartik, which falls in October/November. This festival is performed on a public platform in front... Continue Reading →

Tihar : तिहार

Tihar : तिहार

Khokana Jatra (Sikali Jatra)

Khokana Jatra (Sikali Jatra)

Dashain – बडादशैँ, विजय दशमी, मोह्नी

Dashain – बडादशैँ, विजय दशमी, मोह्नी

Kartik nach: खँलाबँला

Kartik nach: खँलाबँला