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Parade for a Living Goddess Kicks Off Nepal Festival Season
- Tens of thousands of devotees celebrated the Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu, marking the beginning of the festival season on Saturday.
- The weeklong Indra Jatra festival marks the end of the monsoon and is celebrated by the Newar community.
- Devotees pulled a wooden chariot with Kumari, a young girl revered as a living goddess, during the festival.
- The festival includes colorful masked dances and honors Indra, the Hindu god of rain.
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Nepal's festival season starts with a parade for a living goddess
Tens of thousands of devotees celebrated the start of Nepal's festival season by gathering in Kathmandu.
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Total News Sources41
Leaning Left27Leaning Right2Center11Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
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