Preparations Begin for Bhaktapur's Historic Bisket Jatra Chariots
Summary
Preparations for constructing the historic Bhairav and Bhadrakali chariots have started in Bhaktapur for the nine-day Bisket Jatra festival.
Key Points
- Preparations have started for the construction of Bhairav and Bhadrakali chariots in Bhaktapur for Bisket Jatra.
- Old wooden components including wheels are being replaced with new timber for the chariots.
- The Bisket Jatra festival lasts nine days and eight nights, involving key rituals like raising the Indradhwaja pole.
- Guthi Sansthan is managing the materials and arrangements for chariot construction.
