Indreshwar Mahadev Temple-Hindu temple in Panauti Panauti’s most famous temple is set in a vast courtyard full of statuary in the middle of the isthmus between the two rivers. Topped by a three-storey pagoda roof, the temple is a magnificent … Continue reading Indreshwar Mahadev Temple-Hindu temple in Panauti
Panauti – an ancient religious village in Nepal The history of Panauti The name ‘Panauti’ is a formation of the Sanskrit word ‘Purnamati’ which symbolically means wholeness, completeness. The beautiful mountain valley of Panauti is situated at the confluence of … Continue reading Panauti – an ancient religious village in Nepal
Panauti is a historical city in Nepal Panauti is one of the oldest city of Nepal founded by Ananda Dev Malla during the medevial period of Nepal (1274-1310 CE). However the documentation in the golden scripture dated 1385 in the … Continue reading Panauti is a historical city in Nepal
Yomari is a type of Newari food, and Punhi means full moon. Yamari Punhi is a festival celebrated in full moon day by making, eating and distributing yamari. This festival is very popular in Kathmandu valley. Yomari means tasty bread. Yomari punhi … Continue reading Yomari Punhi
Indra Jatra The eight-day long Indra Jatra festival falls in September and is one of the most exciting and revered festivals of the Newari community of the Kathmandu Valley. This also marks the beginning of a month-long festival season of … Continue reading Indra Jatra
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