Gyalpo Lhosar celebrations at Kathmandu’s Sifal Chaur [Photo Feature]
Summary
The Sherpa community in Kathmandu celebrated Gyalpo Lhosar, their New Year festival, with traditional rituals, dances, and communal festivities at Sifal Chaur.
Key Points
- The Sherpa community celebrated Gyalpo Lhosar, their New Year festival, on Wednesday.
- Families cleaned their homes, neighborhoods, pathways, and water sources in preparation.
- Traditional dishes like Guthuk and Khapse were prepared and enjoyed.
- Celebrations included the Syabru dance and melodies from the Tungna, strengthening social bonds.