The Indra Jatra of Kathmandu as a Royal Festival: Past and Present
The Indra Jatra of Kathmandu as a Royal Festival: Past and Present
Contributions to Nepalese Studies
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Date:
1992-01
Publisher:
Center for Nepal and Asian Studies
Place of Publication:
Kirtipur, Nepal
Pages:
73-92
Sources ID:
127726
Visibility:
Public (group default)
Abstract:
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Kumari jatra, Indra jatra, and Bhairava jatra, each one concerned with a specific god. The article discusses the past and present of this jatra. It concludes that Indra jatra is a royal festival in the full sense of term. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2007-02-18)
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Contributions to Nepalese Studies