Tag: #Rato Machindranath
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Divine chariot
Patan’s Rato Matsyendranath procession is an intergenerational and transboundary festival
The reign of the god of rain
The month-long annual Rato Matsyendranath chariot festival with its legend in deep history has begun
The red god rises again in Patan
All photos: BIKRAM RAIThe rain god Machindranath’s chariot procession that was stopped following a clash between locals and police on Thursday…
Police stop Patan chariot pulling citing Covid-19
All photos: BIKRAM RAIThe Machindranath festival is usually supposed to be in May to ensure that the rain gods bring a timely monsoon. The…
Marketing the intangible
Patan’s ongoing chariot festival is one of the most dramatic and instagrammable festivals in the world