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Khokana Sikali Festival celebrations in Kathmandu

Masked devotees from Khokana Village performed traditional dances at Nasal chowk, Hanumandhoka, during celebrations of the Sikali Festival, which is celebrated only once every 12 years.

Khokana Sikali Festival celebrations in Kathmandu
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A devotee preparing for the dance with his mask during the Sikali Jatra festival that is held only once every twelve years.

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  • id:1220716
  • date:18 May 2012
  • dimensions:10.02 x 6.66 in. (3008 x 2000 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:18.32 MB
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  • Khokana Sikali Festival celebrations in Kathmandu
  • Khokana Sikali Festival celebrations in Kathmandu
  • Khokana Sikali Festival celebrations in Kathmandu
  • Khokana Sikali Festival celebrations in Kathmandu
  • Khokana Sikali Festival celebrations in Kathmandu
  • Khokana Sikali Festival celebrations in Kathmandu
Story summary

Masked devotees from Khokana Village performed traditional dances at Nasal chowk, Hanumandhoka, during celebrations of the Sikali Festival, which is celebrated only once every 12 years.

Details
  • id:1220716
  • date:18 May 2012
  • dimensions:10.02 x 6.66 in. (3008 x 2000 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:18.32 MB
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