Kayatapuja or fixing of loin cloth is done to mark the attainment of puberty. Bajracharya and Shakyas perform the tonsure ceremony, Chudakarma. During this, one has to visit shrines and pay homage to Kwahpahdyoh and make offerings. After kayatapuja, Jyapus and Sayamis undergo Ohla (which is less practiced these days.)
Shikali Jatra is celebrated in Khokana, a medieval Newari heritage village in the southern part of the Kathmandu Valley, by a section of the ethnic Newar community. Although the villagers practice Hindus, Dashain is not celebrated. They watch the colorful Shikali Jatra instead of Dashain. The five-day long festival is devoted to Shikali goddess also…
कला, सँस्कृति, सभ्यता, जात्रापर्वको धनि नेवा: समुदायको जन्मदिन मनाउँने अलगै तरिका छ । नेवा: समुदायले तीथि अनुसार जन्मदिन मनाउँने गर्दछ । जन्मदिन कहिले परेको छ भनि थाहा पाऊन आफ्नो जन्म तीथिको आसपास अगाडी सो व्यक्तिको जात: (जन्म कुण्डली) देखाऊन जाने गरिन्छ । जन्मदिन परेको दिन नेवा: समुदायको घरबाट धौ बजि (दहि चिऊरा) दिने चलन रहेको…
सिथि नखः व हलिं लकस दिंया लसताय् भिंतुना सिथि नखः र विश्व वातावरण दिवसको उपलक्ष्यमा शुभकामना ! नेवा:हरु सयौ बर्ष अगाडि निकै सम्पन्न थिए । त्यस बेलाको यो नख: चख: चाडपर्व अब धान्न नै मुस्किल मुस्किल परिसकेको छ राज्य सत्ताको नितिका कारण धेरै नेवाहरु शहरी गरिव बन्दै गरेका छन । – त्यसैले मैले धधेरै साथिभाइ…
You may want to understand what a “Bhoto” is before we start the tale, yes. Well, that’s a jacket. “Bhoto” translates into “a jacket” in Nepali. “Jatra” refers to “festival.” And so, you’re going to read the vest festival tale. Yes, you’ve read that right, here we have a festival for a jacket, and it’s…
करिव १०० वर्ष भन्दा अगाडि पाटनकै होनचामा बसोबास गर्ने परिवार पाटन दरवार नजिकै आएर बसोबास गर्न थाले । सबैले होनचा या पिं भन्न थाले । उनिहरुका बालबच्चालाई होनचा या मस्त भन्न थाले । कालान्तरमा तिनीहरुको परिचय नै होनचा हुन पुग्यो ।९० सालको भूकम्प भन्दा केही अगाडि रोजीरोटीका लागि सानो खाजा घर जस्तै खोले । ९०…
Rice feeding takes place in the sixth or eighth month (for a kid) and in the fifth or seventh month (for a woman). The baby is provided rice pudding with truthfulness of food after worshipping Ganesh. Throughout his lives, the baby is thought to receive comparable food as the food provided on that day.
Welcome to Khokana, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. This traditional Newari village boasts a unique way of life and cultural heritage that has stood the test of time. In this blog article, we will take you on a virtual journey through the narrow alleys, picturesque architecture, and…
Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa at the Khokana Tourism Festival Inauguration in Lalitpur Kathmandu: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has formally inaugurated Khokana Tourism Festival 2020 in Lalitpur district on Friday, which is slated for February 21 to 23, with the slogan “Save the local skills and culture”. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the festival,…
The Nepal Sambat movement achieved its initial success on 18 november 1999 once the govt declared the founding father of the nepal sambat calendar, a merchandiser of Kathmandu named Sankhadhar Sakhwa (संखधर साख्वा), a national hero. Sankhadhar Sakhwa : The leader of Kingdom of Asian nation Nepal, he’s a Nepalese giver. He cleared the debts of all…
Indra is Rain’s Lord and Heaven’s King. It’s the procession of Jatra. Indra Jatra is God Indra’s Day festival. Indra Jatra is the Kathmandu festival, Nepal’s capital. Some people believe that Indra Jatra thanks Lord Indra for the rain day. The festival is celebrated in honor of Bahirab, who is the manifestation of Shiva and…
Indra Jatra is a standout amongst the greatest Jatra (Festival) from claiming Kathmandu valley. It may be also known as Yanya Punhi ( full moon) this may be praised both Toward buddhist Also Hindus. Varieties of societies Also conventions could a chance to be seen ahead this celebration. It may be additionally accepted that indra…
It’s not surprising that Tibet and India affected the Newar People. What is surprising is their creativity reaction to this stimulus, which in fact led to a real exchange with their gigantic neighbours. Mediaeval Near society has left a unique and spectacular, by any standard, religious architectural and artistic heritage. Despite the fact that most…
he festival, which starts from the south Shukla Paksha, is performed separately by Buddhist Buddhist worshipers and worships the Buddha separately. During this period, it is customary to revolve around various Buddhist monasteries, Chaityas and Chokas in Daja Baja, Neku, Mwaial and others. Particularly the atmosphere around the Swayambhu Mahayachtis plays a leading role in making music…
For the position of Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, 14 individuals have applied. Party Mayor candidate Deputy Mayor candidate Nepali Congress Chiri Babu Maharjan[5] Supporting CPN (Maoist Centre) candidate CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) Hari Krishna Byanjankar[6] Manjali Shakya[6] CPN (Maoist Centre) Supporting Nepali Congress candidate Baburaj Bachracharya[7] Rastriya Prajatantra Party Ashta Bahadur Maharjan[8] Swarnima Shakya[8] CPN (Unified Socialist) Hari Krishna…
Neel Barahi’s renowned tantric temple stands on a hillock in Bode of Madhyapur Thimi in the center of a forest. The temple structure itself is very easy, but it is adorned with different sculptures and artifacts. In the medieval period, the temple was created. The temple is built in a Guhyeshwori-Dakshinkali-like style. The shrine space,…
