Indra Jatra 2071

Indra Jatra 2071
  • Date: 08 Sep, 2014
  • Organized By: -
  • Venue: Kathmandu
  • Photographs: Kathmandu Craze

Kumari Jatra, which means the chariot festival of Kumari, coincides with Indra Jatra. It was started in 1756 AD during the reign of Jaya Prakash Malla.The celebrations consist of two events. Indra Jātrā is marked by masked dances of deities and demons, displays of sacred images and tableaus in honor of the deity Indra, the king of heaven. The other event is Kumāri Jātrā, the chariot procession of the living goddess Kumari.Indra Jatra was started by king Gunakamadeva to commemorate the founding of the city of Kathmandu in the 10th century.

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