Bajrabarahi Jatra

Bajrabarahi Jatra is a significant festival celebrated in Nepal, particularly in the Lalitpur district. It is dedicated to the goddess Bajrabarahi, a form of the Hindu goddess Kali. The festival is held annually and involves elaborate rituals, processions, and cultural performances. The highlight of this festival is the colorful procession known as “Jatra”, during which the idol Bajrabarahi is carried through the streets of Chapagaun on a chariot. The procession is accompanied by traditional music, dance, and chanting, creating a festive atmosphere.