Poweful Cultural Performance Organized by THE LOCALS | Indra Jatra | Yenya Punhi | #newariculture

Indra Jatra (इन्द्र जात्रा) is one of the most colorful and historic festivals of Nepal, celebrated in Kathmandu every year during September. Dedicated to Lord Indra, the god of rain, this 8-day festival is filled with chariot processions, cultural dances, rituals, and the worship of the Living Goddess Kumari. ✨ Highlights of Indra Jatra: Erection of the Yosin (Indra’s pole) at Basantapur Durbar Square Kumari Jatra – the grand chariot procession of the Living Goddess Kumari Lakhey and Pulukishi dance in the streets Worship of Bhairab with traditional rituals Honoring ancestors and remembering the departed souls Indra Jatra is more than just a festival – it is a living heritage of Kathmandu, reflecting the deep connection between faith, culture, and community. 🙏 Watch this video to experience the heart of Nepal’s culture! #IndraJatra #NepalFestival #Kathmandu #CultureOfNepal #KumariJatra