In the vibrant tradition of the Rudrayani Devgan (14 Squad of Rudrayani), each dons a Khwapa: or a Deity mask representing one of the fourteen gods an

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A grand festival celebrated by the Newar Community of the Kathmandu Valley.

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Location: Khokana, Nepal
Photo credit: © Nikki Thapa / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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Keywords: dance, dancer, jatra, khokana, masked, nepal, shikali, shikhali, temple