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Mha Puja: The Festival of Self-Worship in Nepal
Mha Puja (literally, "Worship of the Self") is a unique and deeply meaningful festival celebrated by the Newar community in Nepal, primarily in the Kathmandu Valley.
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Yomari Punhi: Celebrating the Harvest and Newari Heritage in Nepal
Yomari Punhi, also known as the full moon of Yomari, is a unique festival celebrated primarily by the Newar community of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.
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Tamu Lhosar: Celebrating the Gurung New Year
Tamu Lhosar is a vibrant and joyous festival that brings the Gurung community together in celebration of the new year.
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Uddhauli Parwa: The Downward Migration Festival of the Kirat Community
Uddhauli Parwa is one of the most significant festivals celebrated by the Kirat people, a community primarily residing in eastern Nepal.
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Indra Jatra: A Sacred Celebration of Newar Tradition
Indra Jatra is more than just a religious festival; it is a vibrant celebration of the rich cultural, spiritual, and historical heritage of Nepal, particularly the Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley.
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Haritalika Teej: A Deep Dive into Nepal’s Celebrated Festival of Womanhood and Devotion
Haritalika Teej is more than just a festival; it is a celebration of womanhood, devotion, and the enduring power of tradition.
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Gai Jatra: The Festival of Cow in Nepal
Gai Jatra is a festival ofmourning and celebration, blending solemnity with joy, and tradition with modernity.
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Janai Purnima: A Festival of Sacred Threads in Nepal
Janai Purnima is a festival when devotees change their Janai and tie the protective Doro, they reaffirm their commitment to spiritual values and their connection to their cultural roots.