biska jatra/bisket jatra

People watching Bisket Jatra from their residence image

People watching Bisket Jatra from their residence

The Chariot of Bhadrakali and Bhairavanath 1988 Bhaktapur image

The Chariot of Bhadrakali and Bhairavanath 1988 Bhaktapur

The Face of excitement | Bisket Jatra 1988 Bhaktapur image

The Face of excitement | Bisket Jatra 1988 Bhaktapur

The chariot of Bhairavanath during Bisket Jatra 1988 Bhaktapur image

The chariot of Bhairavanath during Bisket Jatra 1988 Bhaktapur

Young kids trying to pull the Bhailakha during Bisket Jatra 1988 Bhaktapur image

Young kids trying to pull the Bhailakha during Bisket Jatra 1988 Bhaktapur

Gahiti during Bisket Jatra 1988 Bhaktapur image

Gahiti during Bisket Jatra 1988 Bhaktapur

Bhailakha at Ga hiti-1988 Bhaktapur image

Bhailakha at Ga hiti-1988 Bhaktapur

The Chariot of Bhairavanath during Bisket Jatra-1988 Bhaktapur image

The Chariot of Bhairavanath during Bisket Jatra-1988 Bhaktapur

Building the chariot for Bisket Jatra at Nyatapola temple (1969) image

Building the chariot for Bisket Jatra at Nyatapola temple (1969)

Construction of Chairot for Biska Jatra during 1932-34 image

Construction of Chairot for Biska Jatra during 1932-34

Chariot of Bhairavanath at lyosinkhel during Biska Jatra image

Chariot of Bhairavanath at lyosinkhel during Biska Jatra

Cleaning the beta dyo before putting into the Rath (Chairot) image

Cleaning the beta dyo before putting into the Rath (Chairot)

Nakinchu Khacha (Bhadrakali Rath) image

Nakinchu Khacha (Bhadrakali Rath)

Chairot of Bhairabnath at Bhelukhel image

Chairot of Bhairabnath at Bhelukhel

People playing instruments going back after worshiping Lorb Bhairab image

People playing instruments going back after worshiping Lorb Bhairab

Sunthasiya Biska Jatra Thimi, early 80s image

Sunthasiya Biska Jatra Thimi, early 80s

The chariot for Bisket Jatra begins to move in Bhaktapur, 1963 image

The chariot for Bisket Jatra begins to move in Bhaktapur, 1963

Rath at Gahiti image

Rath at Gahiti

Preparation of the chariot for Bisket Jatra, late 90s image

Preparation of the chariot for Bisket Jatra, late 90s

Pole erecting ceremony of Bisket Jatra image

Pole erecting ceremony of Bisket Jatra

Men pulling the chariot image

Men pulling the chariot

Jyapu women blessing the chariot for Bisket Jatra in Bhaktapur, 1963 image

Jyapu women blessing the chariot for Bisket Jatra in Bhaktapur, 1963

Dyo Tha Bijagu at Gahiti image

Dyo Tha Bijagu at Gahiti

Biska: A stage in the raising of the Yasi God to mark the solar New Year image

Biska: A stage in the raising of the Yasi God to mark the solar New Year

Biska Jatra during 1973 image

Biska Jatra during 1973

Chariot (Rath) and Lingo image

Chariot (Rath) and Lingo

Chariot ( Rath ) at Khala image

Chariot ( Rath ) at Khala

People standing the long wooden pole ( lingo ) remark as a begining of a Biska Jatra image

People standing the long wooden pole ( lingo ) remark as a begining of a Biska Jatra

Biska Jatra New year day image

Biska Jatra New year day

Chariot at Gahiti image

Chariot at Gahiti