Photography

Oct 11

Indra Jatra, Festival that Kathmandu is celebrating from 250 years

Kumari Ghar

The people of Kathmandu valley celebrated the 250th Indra Jatra this year. Indra Jatra is one of the important Jatra (festival) celebrated in Kathmandu Valley. However, like most festivals of Nepal, both Hindus and Buddhist unite to celebrate the festival of Indra Jatra. The living Goddess Kumari is taken out in a procession in a chariot. King of Nepal pay a visit to Kumari on the first and last day of this festival. This festival is celebrated for 1 week, couple of weeks before the biggest hindu festival Dashain.

Sep 29

Krishna Janmasthami

Festival Picture, Photography 1 Comment »

It’s a day when all Hindu devotees worship Lord Krishna. It’s the day when Lord Krishna came to this world. In Kathmandu, many people visit the Krishna Temple, pupularly known as “Krishna Mandir”, situated at Patan Durbar Square. These picture were taken at night, and it’s really the best time to visit this temple, the environment is really very good.