Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Ghode Jatra (The Procession of Horses)

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This festival is celebrated at the fourteenth day of the dark wax fortnight of March-April. A demon called Gurumapa is propitiated and the idols of many gods are carried a smallchariot by processions of thousands of people. A meeting of duities such as Lumahri, Bhadrakali and Kankeshwari takes place during the day at Ason and at night in Tudikhel. The Nepal Army at Tudikhel organizes most spectacular show ofhorse race and acrobatics.
Source: Nepal Tourism Board

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