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Kumari Living Goddess of Nepal during Indra Jatra chariot procession in Kathmandu
In a carved wooden window above Kathmandu Durbar Square, a small girl in red and gold occasionally looks down at a courtyard full of strangers, and for the length of that glance, the people below believe they are looking at a goddess. Not a statue of one, not a painting, not a symbol. The girl...
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dashain festival in nepal
Dashain is Nepal’s longest and most celebrated Hindu festival, observed over 15 days to honor Goddess Durga. It symbolizes the victory of good over evil and brings families together for blessings, rituals, feasts, and cultural celebrations. For travelers, Dashain offers a unique opportunity to witness Nepal’s rich traditions, vibrant ceremonies, and festive atmosphere. What is...
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