May 03

Let’s Go – signal for starting to pull the chariot

It’s been a few years since I last took photos on the first day of the Rato Machhindranath chariot pulling festival. This year, my kids were excited to see the event — especially since they had been watching the chariot being built on their way to and from school.

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Feb 25

It’s been a while since I last posted pictures of Babaji with their chilim, smoking ganja during the Shivaratri festival at Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu.

This year, I went to capture some moments on the eve of Shivaratri. However, I noticed that the Babas were scattered due to ongoing renovation work at the Pashupatinath temple premises. In the past, we used to see many saints and Babas gathered around Ram Mandir, but this year, many were seen sitting along the pavements beside the roads.

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Feb 20

Every year thousands of sadhus from different places come to pashupati nath temple in Kathmandu to celebrate Shiva Ratri. It’s one of the biggest festival of hindu where we worship Lord Shiva . This year pashupati nath temple premises are beautifully decorated .

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Nov 05


Every year there is a rally going around the city during the first day of Nepal Sambat. Lots of people from Newar community take part in the rally with traditional Newari dress .

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Nov 09


Nhu Daya Bhintuna, Nepal Sambat, Kids, Newar, Newari, Festival, Comunity , Nepal, Kathmandu

On the occasion of New year celebration of Nepal Sambat the newar community held a rally to celebrate it. Every newar influenced city organize a rally in Nepal with people dressed up in Newari dress and dancing in Newari music.

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Aug 28


 

Gai Jatra, Nepal, Bhaktapur, Festivals, Celebration, Newars

This year I went to Bhaktapur to take some snaps of the festivals of Gai Jatra. Here are some glimpses.

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May 14

bunga dyo, jatra, festivals, chariot, rato, macchindra

 

This year I observed the Rato Macchindra jatra on first day and second last day. I capture some picture. Hope you guys will enjoy.

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