Indra Jatra

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title: Indra Jatra
text: Indra Jātrā, also known as Yenyā Punhi is the biggest religious street festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. "Ye" means the old Newari name for "Kathmandu", "Ya" means “Celebration”, and "Puhni" means full moon so together means the birthday of the old city of Kathmandu. The celebrations consist of two events, Indra Jātrā and Kumāri Jātrā. Indra Jātrā is marked by masked dances of deities and demons, displays of sacred images, and tableaus in honor of the deity Indra, the king of heaven. Kumāri Jātrā is
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description: Religious street festival of Kathmandu Valley dedicated to Hindu Deity Indra
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indra_Jatra
date created: 2011-09-17T01:24:18Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T07:33:29Z
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