Despite numerous appeals from the administration, the traditional animal sacrifice during the Chhatar Jatra in Odisha's Bhawanipatna persists. Hundreds of goats and hens were slaughtered to appease ...
Indra Jatra, one of Kathmandu’s most important festivals, is steeped in ancient tradition and sacred rituals. Highlights include the worship of Swet Bhairab, a fierce form of Lord Shiva, and the ...