Many traditional festivals are celebrated every year in the city located in the south-central part of Kathmandu Valley, and most recently local residents celebrated the festivals of Naga Panchami, Gunla and Gathan Mugah.
A man buys posters of naga (snake) on the occasion of Naga Panchami in Lalitpur, Nepal, Aug. 1, 2022. Naga Panchami is a festival of traditional worship of Naga or snake deities.(Photo: Xinhua)
People buy posters of Naga (snake) on the occasion of Naga Panchami in Lalitpur, Nepal, Aug. 1, 2022. Naga Panchami is a festival of traditional worship of Naga or snake deities.(Photo: Xinhua)
People play traditional music in celebration of the Gunla Festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, July 29, 2022. The festival is one of the major festivals for the Newar Buddhist community during which people recite scriptures, observe fast and visit places of worship.(Photo: Xinhua)
People play traditional music in celebration of the Gunla Festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, July 29, 2022. The festival is one of the major festivals for the Newar Buddhist community during which people recite scriptures, observe fast and visit places of worship.(Photo: Xinhua)
