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18 Mar 2026

A Nepali horseman parades a decorated horse in the ancient cityscape of Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 18, 2026, during Ghode Jatra, the Nepali festival of horses. King Sri Nivas Malla of Patan adopted the tradition in Patan to prevent locals from traveling to Kathmandu to see the horse procession. This festival, which has been practiced since the Malla regime (13th to 18th Century), has been preserved and continued into the 21st century by Walkhu Chibaha: Guthi, run by Maharjan. Members of the Guthi take turns riding the horse and touring the city annually on Ghode Jatra, keeping this ancient tradition alive.

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18 Mar 2026

A Nepali horseman parades a decorated horse in the ancient cityscape of Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 18, 2026, during Ghode Jatra, the Nepali festival of horses. King Sri Nivas Malla of Patan adopted the tradition in Patan to prevent locals from traveling to Kathmandu to see the horse procession. This festival, which has been practiced since the Malla regime (13th to 18th Century), has been preserved and continued into the 21st century by Walkhu Chibaha: Guthi, run by Maharjan. Members of the Guthi take turns riding the horse and touring the city annually on Ghode Jatra, keeping this ancient tradition alive.

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#13466301

18 Mar 2026

A Nepali horseman parades a decorated horse in the ancient cityscape of Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 18, 2026, during Ghode Jatra, the Nepali festival of horses. King Sri Nivas Malla of Patan adopted the tradition in Patan to prevent locals from traveling to Kathmandu to see the horse procession. This festival, which has been practiced since the Malla regime (13th to 18th Century), has been preserved and continued into the 21st century by Walkhu Chibaha: Guthi, run by Maharjan. Members of the Guthi take turns riding the horse and touring the city annually on Ghode Jatra, keeping this ancient tradition alive.

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#13466302

18 Mar 2026

A Nepali horseman parades a decorated horse in the ancient cityscape of Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 18, 2026, during Ghode Jatra, the Nepali festival of horses. King Sri Nivas Malla of Patan adopted the tradition in Patan to prevent locals from traveling to Kathmandu to see the horse procession. This festival, which has been practiced since the Malla regime (13th to 18th Century), has been preserved and continued into the 21st century by Walkhu Chibaha: Guthi, run by Maharjan. Members of the Guthi take turns riding the horse and touring the city annually on Ghode Jatra, keeping this ancient tradition alive.

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#13466303

18 Mar 2026

A Nepali horseman parades a decorated horse in the ancient cityscape of Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 18, 2026, during Ghode Jatra, the Nepali festival of horses. King Sri Nivas Malla of Patan adopted the tradition in Patan to prevent locals from traveling to Kathmandu to see the horse procession. This festival, which has been practiced since the Malla regime (13th to 18th Century), has been preserved and continued into the 21st century by Walkhu Chibaha: Guthi, run by Maharjan. Members of the Guthi take turns riding the horse and touring the city annually on Ghode Jatra, keeping this ancient tradition alive.

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#13466304

18 Mar 2026

A Nepali horseman parades a decorated horse in the ancient cityscape of Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 18, 2026, during Ghode Jatra, the Nepali festival of horses. King Sri Nivas Malla of Patan adopted the tradition in Patan to prevent locals from traveling to Kathmandu to see the horse procession. This festival, which has been practiced since the Malla regime (13th to 18th Century), has been preserved and continued into the 21st century by Walkhu Chibaha: Guthi, run by Maharjan. Members of the Guthi take turns riding the horse and touring the city annually on Ghode Jatra, keeping this ancient tradition alive.

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#13466305

18 Mar 2026

A Nepali horseman parades a decorated horse in the ancient cityscape of Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 18, 2026, during Ghode Jatra, the Nepali festival of horses. King Sri Nivas Malla of Patan adopted the tradition in Patan to prevent locals from traveling to Kathmandu to see the horse procession. This festival, which has been practiced since the Malla regime (13th to 18th Century), has been preserved and continued into the 21st century by Walkhu Chibaha: Guthi, run by Maharjan. Members of the Guthi take turns riding the horse and touring the city annually on Ghode Jatra, keeping this ancient tradition alive.

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#13466306

18 Mar 2026

A Nepali horseman parades a decorated horse in the ancient cityscape of Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 18, 2026, during Ghode Jatra, the Nepali festival of horses. King Sri Nivas Malla of Patan adopted the tradition in Patan to prevent locals from traveling to Kathmandu to see the horse procession. This festival, which has been practiced since the Malla regime (13th to 18th Century), has been preserved and continued into the 21st century by Walkhu Chibaha: Guthi, run by Maharjan. Members of the Guthi take turns riding the horse and touring the city annually on Ghode Jatra, keeping this ancient tradition alive.

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#13466307

18 Mar 2026

A Nepali horseman parades a decorated horse in the ancient cityscape of Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 18, 2026, during Ghode Jatra, the Nepali festival of horses. King Sri Nivas Malla of Patan adopted the tradition in Patan to prevent locals from traveling to Kathmandu to see the horse procession. This festival, which has been practiced since the Malla regime (13th to 18th Century), has been preserved and continued into the 21st century by Walkhu Chibaha: Guthi, run by Maharjan. Members of the Guthi take turns riding the horse and touring the city annually on Ghode Jatra, keeping this ancient tradition alive.

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#13420169

8 Mar 2026

The dish ''Kuah Beulangong'' (meat curry) is prepared to commemorate the 17th day of Ramadan, Nuzulul Quran (the revelation of the Quran), in Gampong Ateuk Munjeng, Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, Indonesia, on March 7, 2026. The cooked curry is then distributed free of charge to residents for iftar (breaking the fast), a tradition that is practiced for years during the month of Ramadan.

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#13420180

8 Mar 2026

The dish ''Kuah Beulangong'' (meat curry) is prepared to commemorate the 17th day of Ramadan, Nuzulul Quran (the revelation of the Quran), in Gampong Ateuk Munjeng, Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, Indonesia, on March 7, 2026. The cooked curry is then distributed free of charge to residents for iftar (breaking the fast), a tradition that is practiced for years during the month of Ramadan.

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#13420194

8 Mar 2026

The dish ''Kuah Beulangong'' (meat curry) is prepared to commemorate the 17th day of Ramadan, Nuzulul Quran (the revelation of the Quran), in Gampong Ateuk Munjeng, Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, Indonesia, on March 7, 2026. The cooked curry is then distributed free of charge to residents for iftar (breaking the fast), a tradition that is practiced for years during the month of Ramadan.

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#13420199

8 Mar 2026

The dish ''Kuah Beulangong'' (meat curry) is prepared to commemorate the 17th day of Ramadan, Nuzulul Quran (the revelation of the Quran), in Gampong Ateuk Munjeng, Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, Indonesia, on March 7, 2026. The cooked curry is then distributed free of charge to residents for iftar (breaking the fast), a tradition that is practiced for years during the month of Ramadan.

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#13150907

3 Jan 2026

Nepalese Hindu devotees perform rituals at the Hanumante River on the occasion of the Swasthani Brata Katha festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 03, 2026. Swasthani Brata is a month-long Hindu religious observance practiced mainly in Nepal. It is dedicated to Goddess Swasthani and Lord Shiva, observed from Paush Purnima to Magh Purnima. People, especially women, fast, worship, and listen to the Swasthani Katha to seek health, prosperity, family happiness, and spiritual discipline

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#13150908

3 Jan 2026

Nepalese Hindu devotees perform rituals at the Hanumante River on the occasion of the Swasthani Brata Katha festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 03, 2026. Swasthani Brata is a month-long Hindu religious observance practiced mainly in Nepal. It is dedicated to Goddess Swasthani and Lord Shiva, observed from Paush Purnima to Magh Purnima. People, especially women, fast, worship, and listen to the Swasthani Katha to seek health, prosperity, family happiness, and spiritual discipline

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#13150909

3 Jan 2026

Nepalese Hindu devotees perform rituals at the Hanumante River on the occasion of the Swasthani Brata Katha festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 03, 2026. Swasthani Brata is a month-long Hindu religious observance practiced mainly in Nepal. It is dedicated to Goddess Swasthani and Lord Shiva, observed from Paush Purnima to Magh Purnima. People, especially women, fast, worship, and listen to the Swasthani Katha to seek health, prosperity, family happiness, and spiritual discipline

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