Thakali community celebrating ‘Toran Lha’ festival
Summary
The Thakali community in Myagdi and Mustang is celebrating the Toran Lha festival involving ancestor worship, traditional archery, and cultural festivities over three days.
Key Points
- The Thakali community celebrates the Toran Lha festival annually on Phagu Poornima.
- Toran Lha is a three-day event involving ancestor worship, feasts, and archery.
- The festival is mainly celebrated in Myagdi and Mustang districts where Thakalis predominantly reside.
- Due to election code of conduct, only Thakali community members are gathering for the celebration this year.
