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Cremation process and arati at Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred ritual.

Nepal’s Unique Cremation Culture: A Tourist’s Guide

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Nepal, renowned for its lively culture and age-old customs, provides visitors with a distinct chance to explore the captivating tradition of cremation....
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Embracing the spirit of Deepawali, people come together to celebrate amidst the glow of clay lamps, fostering love, unity, and positivity.

Deepawali 2024: Celebrating the Festival of Lights with Joy and Tradition

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Last Updated: April 07, 2024 Step into the radiant world of Diwali Festival 2024 in Nepal, where lights twinkle, hearts overflow with...
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Vibrant celebration of Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Nepal’s Beloved Indra Jatra 2024: Celebrating Divine Rituals & Community Spirit

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Indra Jatra or Yenya in the local Newari language is one of the most beloved lively eight-day street festival celebrated in the...
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Women in vibrant attire queued outside a temple, eagerly awaiting to commence Teej festival rituals.

Teej Festival in Nepal: A Tapestry of Tradition and Tourism

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Start Your Adventure with Trekking Tours in Nepal! After immersing yourself in the lively Gai Jatra festivities, why not take the opportunity...
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Gai Jatra- A lively festival that pay tribute to deceased family members.

Gai Jatra : Celebrating Life, Loss and Joy

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Gai Jatra, one of the major Newari festivals, is celebrated mainly in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Patan and Kritipur. ‘Gai Jatra’ meaning ‘cow festival’...
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Janai Purnima festival thread.

Janai Purnima: The Sacred Thread Festival of Nepal

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Janai Purnima is one of the most important Hindu festival celebrated, especially in Nepal and India. This year 2081, Janai Purnima falls...
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Boudhanath Stupa

Exploring Boudhanath Stupa – A Sacred Buddhist Site

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Boudhanath Stupa has been a beautiful religious site in the Kathmandu Valley for over 2,500 years. With its white-washed dome, striking mandala...
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