Mohani
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Mohani, also known as Moni or Mohni is annual religious festival celebrated by the Newar people of Nepal. It is analogous to Dashain, a Hindu festival celebrated in South Asia, although Mohani celebra
The Goddess Taleju, an aspect of Devi, is worshipped during the festival.
Nalāswān or barley shoots
Girls chop up an ash gourd symbolising the destruction of evil.
Paya procession in Lhasa, ca. 1950s
Asan, Kathmandu
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Asan is a ceremonial, market and residential square in central Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. It is one of the most well-known historical locations in the city and is famed for its bazaar, festival
Rooftop view of Ason
Asan in 1920
Stone fish
Doorway at Taktse Baha