An artist gives final touches on the idol of "Swet Bhairab" during the first day of Indra Jatra festival. Indra Jatra, most commonly known as "Yenya" in Nepal Bhasa which means celebration inside Kathmandu. Ya-Sin (Indradhoj Linga), a ceremonial wooden pole was erected in Hanumandhoka which marks the beginning of the eight-day long festival of Indra Jatra.

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Keywords: artist, artwork, belief, bhairab, celebration, ceremony, day, faith, festival, idol, indra, jatra, religion, religious, swet, tradition, traditional, yenya