Indra Jātrā, also known as Yenyā Punhi is the biggest religious street festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. "Ye" means the old Newari name for "Kathmandu", "Ya" means “Celebration”, and "Puhni" means full moon so together means the birthday of the old city of Kathmandu. [1] The celebrations consist of two events, Indra Jātrā and Kumāri Jātrā.

2022年9月10日 · Amongst the great celebrations of this valley, nothing beats the pomp and flair of Yenya Punhi. Commonly known as Indra Jatra- a name derived from the lore of Indra- the heaven king's visit to Nepal. This festival is larger than life, with symbolism and meaning going back thousands of years- neatly preserved by the Newars.

Watch the exciting festival of chariot processions, masked dances, religious enactments, lights, color & Living Goddess Kumari as the center of celebrations. The eight-day long Indra Jatra festival falls in September and is one of the most exciting and revered festivals of the Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley.

2020年8月16日 · What is a Yenya Punhi? Yenya Punhi, more commonly known as Indra Jatra is a festival in Nepal primarily celebrated by the people of the Kathmandu Valley. Even among the people of Kathmandu Valley, this festival is more popular in Kathmandu district when compared to the other two districts in the valley.

2022年9月17日 · The second day is known as Yenya Punhi on which the chariot procession begins from Basantapur to Pyaphal, Nyata, Tengal, Nhyaokha, Nhaikan Tol, Asan, Kel Tol, Indra Chowk, Makhan and ends at Basantapur.

2020年4月24日 · Indra Jatra is one of the most entertaining and important chariot processions celebrated in Kathmandu valley among many others. The main function of the initiation of the Indra Jatra chariot procession is to establish YoShi (big wooden flag with auspicious signs also called Indra Dhwaja).

2022年9月16日 · Indra Jatra, locally known as Yenya Punhi (in Newari, Yen means Kathmandu and Ya means celebration) is perceived as the most fascinating and significant festival of the Newar community in the...

2020年8月28日 · This day is full moon day hence known as Yenya Punhi. Punhi means full moon in the local tongue. People from Bhaktapur visit Siddhapokhari this day from morning. People take a bath in this pong and worship Goddess Indrayeni. Later in the evening, Goddess Indrayani is returned to her Goddess home hence completing a cycle in Bhaktapur city.

2024年12月29日 · Indra Jatra, also known as Yenya Punhi, is the biggest jatra in Nepal, and it is celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm in the Kathmandu Valley. Lasting for eight days, Indra Jatra is celebrated to thank Lord Indra (a Hindu deity) for bringing the monsoon rains that make cultivation possible.

2023年7月30日 · 11th NOA Yenya Punhi (Indra Jatra) Festival of Nepal, 2023. Major attractions of the Yenya Punhi event: Observing the presence of symbolic living goddess Kumari: “Kumari” refers to the living goddess, a young prepubescent girl who is considered the embodiment of divine feminine energy.