Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Glimpses of Indra Jatra 2016.

Indra Jatra is celebration of God Indra for a week in the Kathmandu on Bhadra Dwadasi to Ashwin Krishna Chaturdasi following Tithi Nepal Date.

The biggest festival when Kumari shows up in the public is in Indra Jatra. The chariot of Kumari, Bhairab and Ganesh pulled at Indra Jatra festival, on the third day of the festival of Indra Jatra. the living goddess Kumari is taken out in a procession in a chariot. The festival continues for eight days during which time there is much rejoicing, dancing and feasting.





Nepalese devotee cleans the huge mask of idol Swet Bharab on the first day of Indra Jatra Festival celebrated in Basantapur Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal on 13 September, 2016. The huge mask of Swet Bhairab is only open for a week in Indra Jatra festival.

































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