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Rato Macchendranath Festival
Priest carry an idol of Rato Macchendranath towards temple at Bungamati after celebration of 2nd time Bhoto (bejeweled vest) showing Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Bungamati, Patan, Nepal on Sunday, 18 October 2015. Once in a 12 year Bhoto (bejeweled vest) shown twice time. Both Hindu and Buddhist people of Newar community celebrate the Machhindranath Chariot pulling fair, which is known as the longest fair in Kathmandu valley. The government had announced public holiday on Monday, October 12, for the Machchhindranath Bhoto Jatra this year. (Photo by Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #855667 |
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| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto |
| Category | Religion and Belief |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto |
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