But as Rajopadhyay says, this culture is gradually fading as few people these days sing such songs about the deceased. On this day, various Baja Khalas – traditional Newar music orchestras – from ...

The Newar community in Kathmandu celebrates this festival with the same enthusiasm as Dashain and Tihar. On this day, children, young people, and the elderly wake up before sunrise and ... In various ...

In the heart of Nepal, the Newar people honor a living goddess—an 8-year-old girl—with one of the most intense rituals you’ll ever witness: the sacrifice of a buffalo.

Held annually on the second day of the Nepali month of Baishakh, Sindoor Jatra is part of the larger Bisket Jatra festival observed by the Newar community in Bhaktapur. The celebration marks the start ...

People celebrate the Sindoor Jatra Festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal, April 15, 2025. The festival is celebrated to welcome the Nepalese New Year and the beginning of the spring season in Nepal. (Photo by ...

People celebrate the Sindoor Jatra Festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal, April 15, 2025. The festival is celebrated to welcome the Nepalese New Year and the beginning of the spring season in Nepal.

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