Indra Jatra इन्द्रजात्रा

Kathmandu’s great street festival honouring Indra, with the chariot procession of the Living Goddess Kumari.

Indra Jatra is an eight-day festival in Kathmandu. It begins with raising a tall wooden pole (yosin) at Hanuman Dhoka and includes masked dances and the chariot procession of the Kumari.