Kathmandu’s Great Autumn Festival that celebrates the rain god for a bountiful rice harvest
The Gurju Paltan getting ready to kick off the Kumari chariot parade. ALL PHOTOS: SUMAN NEPALIPatan has Rato Machindranath, Bhaktapur has Biska,…
Indra Jatra was improvised to allow women-only events and made way for changes in society
Parijat night jasmine flowers for which, it is believed, lord of heaven Indra descended upon Kathmandu. Photo: KUNDA DIXITIndra Jatra, or Yenya,…
All photos: SAMIR SHRESTHAAs Kathmandu got ready to celebrate Yenya Punhi (Indra Jatra) with its Kumari chariot procession last week, the masked…
