Indra Jatra Festival Begins In Kathmandu

Summary

The Indra Jatra festival formally began in Kathmandu with the Indradhwajotthan ritual and the erection of the sacred Yansi pole near Kalbhairav in Hanumandhika. The main chariot procession is set to begin on September 25.

Key Points
  • Indra Jatra officially began today in Kathmandu with the Indradhwajotthan ritual.
  • The sacred Yansi pole was erected near Kalbhairav in Hanumandhika.
  • The main chariot procession will begin on September 25.
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