Video: Nepal Bhoto Jatra

Someone has rightly said every other day is a festival in Nepal. One of the popular festivals is Bhoto Jatra, a festival observed by Hindus and Buddhist of Newar community. The festival is celebrated in the Lalitpur district by demonstrating a Bhoto, vest, from the chariot of Rato Machhindranath –the god of rain and harvest. Bhoto Jatra also marks an end of a month long chariot pulling festival of Rato Machhindranath.
This year i went to Lalitpur to see how the Bhoto Jatra is celebrated.

Bhoto Jatra Nepal from Rajneesh Bhandari on Vimeo.