Mustang's Year-End Festival Celebrated in Khhinga
Summary
The annual Yartung festival in Khhinga village, Mustang, has concluded with horse riding, traditional songs, and Syabro dance. Locals say the celebration marks the end of the monsoon and helps preserve Himalayan cultural traditions and village unity.
Key Points
- The annual Yartung festival was celebrated in Khhinga village of Baragung Muktikshetra-1, Mustang, and concluded with joy and enthusiasm.
- The festival marks the end of the monsoon and the beginning of winter, and is observed by locals in the Muktinath region.
- Men and women from Khhinga organized horse riding, local songs, communal meals, and Syabro dance as part of the celebration.
- Pramesh Gurung said the festival preserves Himalayan culture, horse-riding traditions, and village unity.
