Indra Jatra

Kathmandu Indra Jatra View

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The Indra Jatra festival celebrates Lord Indra, who is considered the ‘God of Rain’. The festival marks the end of the harvest season in the country and includes a colourful procession of chariots carrying 'living goddess'. Known as Kumari, the girl holds a special place in both Hindu and Buddhist traditions and signifies the divine feminine.

Kalbhairab
Kalbhairab

Laakhe Nach
Laakhe Nach

Indra Rath
Indra Rath

Newari Dress
Newari Dress

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Indra Jatra Video