Bisket Jatra - Nepali New Year Festival in Bhaktapur

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Bisket Jatra is celebrated in Bhaktapur during the start of the first day of Nepali New Year. It is the annual event in Bhaktapur, Madyapur Thimi. Nepal is the land of traditional culture and festivals and even the Bhaktapur hosts many festivals around the year. But Bisket jatra celebrated in Nepali new year has a great importance in Nepalese culture and festivals.


Bisket Jatra Festival Celebration Pictures

Bhairav Temple in Bhaktapur
Bhairav Temple in Bhaktapur


New Year Celebrations Bisket Jatra
Lady witnessing Bisket Jatra in Nepali New Year - Bhaktapur

Bisket Jatra
Local people enjoying Bisket Jatra
Old Man witnessing bisket Jatra
Old Man witnessing bisket Jatra

Bisket Jatra Celebration
Bisket Jatra Celebration

Man witnessing Bisket Jatra
Man witnessing Bisket Jatra, Holy lamp in background

Biksket Jatra Celebrations

Location: Bhaktapur, Nepal

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