Makar Sankranti, a popular Nepali festival, is being observed with large numbers of devotees thronging temples and shrines across the country on Friday. After taking a holy bath in rivers, streams and ponds, people consume special food items like yam, sweet potato, sesame seed candy, vegetables, ghee and 'chaku' on the occasion.
On this day of the year 2010, the Makar mela has started from 2010-01-15, Friday. This mela is only accrue after 12 years.
Panauti, The beautiful city, is wedged between the Punyamata and Roshi River, forming the fish Like Structure. It lies on the height from the sea level and surrounded by lush green hills rich in wide variety of flowers and fauna. The forest around Panauti homes the rich number of birds and Animals.
Panauti is an old Newari settlement with still its traditional characteristics intact. It hosts many old Temples, stupas and stone water taps.
Its main attraction is the 13th century Indreswar Mahadev temple, the oldest existing pagoda structure in the country. The temple’s carved wooden struts are said to be the best in Nepal.
The shrine area at the sacred confluence called the Khware contains many of the oldest Temples, Stupas and is one of those tranquil spots that can way lay a dreamer for hours.
On this day of the year 2010, the Makar mela has started from 2010-01-15, Friday. This mela is only accrue after 12 years.
Panauti, The beautiful city, is wedged between the Punyamata and Roshi River, forming the fish Like Structure. It lies on the height from the sea level and surrounded by lush green hills rich in wide variety of flowers and fauna. The forest around Panauti homes the rich number of birds and Animals.
Panauti is an old Newari settlement with still its traditional characteristics intact. It hosts many old Temples, stupas and stone water taps.
Its main attraction is the 13th century Indreswar Mahadev temple, the oldest existing pagoda structure in the country. The temple’s carved wooden struts are said to be the best in Nepal.
The shrine area at the sacred confluence called the Khware contains many of the oldest Temples, Stupas and is one of those tranquil spots that can way lay a dreamer for hours.
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