The Newars of Lalitpur Godavari Municipality-12 Thechwa celebrate Mataya: Jatra every year on the day after Gaijatra on Bhadrakrishna II.
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These pictures are from Lalitpur Godavari Municipality-12 Thechwa. Every year, the Newars here celebrate Mataya: Jatra on Bhadrakrishna II, the day after Gaijatra.
जात्रा माली गाः धिमे खलः, खाँचा धिमे खलः, कुसिको बाँसुरी खलः, तननी बाँसुरी खलः, ब्रम्हायणी बाँसुरी खलः, कुटुझोल बाँसुरी खलः गरेर १२ वटा बाजा खलकले पालैपालो आयोजना गर्ने गर्छन् । यस पटक सरस्वती धिमे खलःका पालो हो । थेच्वबासीले जात्रालाई व्यवस्थित गर्न २०६२ मा थेच्व सांस्कृतिक बाजा संरक्षण समितिको स्थापना गरेर जात्रा सञ्चालन गर्दै आइरहेका छन् ।
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