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IndraJatra, the biggest religious festival in Kathmandu

Majipa Lakhey is a carnivorous demon of Majipa. He is also known as the Peaceful Bhairava. The dance of this Lakhey takes place only in the week of the full moon of the month of Yenlaa. He is considered to be the protector of the children.
The Chariot of Living God Ganesh
The Chariot of Living God Bhairava
Haatha Daya: Swetha Bhairav
Guy Drinking Typical White wheat wine from
the mask of Haatha Daya: Swetha Bhairav
Pulukisi worshipping Haatha Daya: Swetha Bhairav
The procession of the goddess Dagin re-enacts Indra mother's going around town in search of her son. The procession consists of a man wearing a mask accompanied by a musical band. It starts at around 8 pm when the chariot of Kumari returns to Maru after journeying around the southern part of town.
IndraJatra, the biggest religious festival in Kathmandu
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IndraJatra, the biggest religious festival in Kathmandu

Indra Jatra was started by King Gunakamadeva(गुणकामदेव) to commemorate the founding of the Kathmandu city in the 10th century. Kumari Jatra began Read More

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