Nepal observes festival of five summer gifts- the Yala Panchadan

Aug 01, 2025

Barefooted monks walked around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is celebrated by Bajrayana Buddhists, especially Shakyas and...

Festival of summer gifts 'Yala Panchadan' celebrated in Nepal's Lalitpur

Aug 24, 2023

In the celebrations, barefooted monks walked around the ancient town receiving alms and chanting hymns and prayers. This festival is celebrated by Vajrayana Buddhists,...

Sithi Nakha: The traditional water day of Nepal's Newar community

May 25, 2023

One of the important festivals in the Newar community in Nepal is observed on the sixth day of the bright fortnight of Jestha (May/June)....

Nepal celebrates New Year with vibrant Sindoor Jatra; ancient Thimi town turns orange

Apr 15, 2026

The Newar community in Thimi celebrated the Nepali New Year with the vibrant Sindoor Jatra festival. Devotees paraded 26 ceremonial palanquins around the Balkumari...

Hyderabad gears up for the Sadar festival--a carnival of buffaloes

Nov 14, 2023

The festival is celebrated annually by the Yadav community of Hyderabad, It is also known as Dunnapothula Panduga (Festival of the Buffalo Cattle).

Join India's Biggest Travel Community at The Gypsy Travel Festival

Jan 06, 2025

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 6: The Gypsy Travel Festival (TGTF), a curated travel extravaganza, produced by The Gypsy Travel Network, is coming to Mumbai's...