The members of Committee gave brief description about the festival, as the oppose against the negative messages flows on the news about the festival and the animal rights campaigners before Deopokhari Festival starts at Khokana, Patan. The Deopokhari Festival starts at Khokana after brief Press Meet organized by Khokana Festival Committee, the members of Committee gave brief description about the festival, as the oppose against the negative messages flows on the news about the festival and the animal rights campaigners mentioning it as a Barbaric causes and live goat is ripped apart by village
The members of Committee gave brief description about the festival, as the oppose against the negative messages flows on the news about the festival and the animal rights campaigners before Deopokhari Festival starts at Khokana, Patan. The Deopokhari Festival starts at Khokana after brief Press Meet organized by Khokana Festival Committee, the members of Committee gave brief description about the festival, as the oppose against the negative messages flows on the news about the festival and the animal rights campaigners mentioning it as a Barbaric causes and live goat is ripped apart by villagers using their bare hands and teeth. According the committee; Devotees of different wards situated at Khokana participate in the festival, as a part of Newar culture and tradition; devotees of different wards jumps into the pond and struggle for a young female goat, as any groups of ward takes out from the pond, they declared as a winner and the groups have to initiate Culture traditional Music, Culture Dance etc. at Khokana. (Photo by Narayan Maharjan/Pacific Press)
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