KATHMANDU, AUGUST 5
Bhoto Jatra was observed at Jawalakhel, Lalitpur on Sunday afternoon, marking the conclusion of the month-long Rato Machchhindranath chariot festival.
A jewel-studded bhoto (vest) was displayed to the public amid a special ceremony at Jawalakhel on Sunday, the fourth day of the arrival of the chariots of Rato Machchhindranath, also known as Bunga Dyah, and Chakuwa Dyah from Thati Tole in Lalitpur.
The bhoto was displayed in the presence of high-ranking dignitaries including President Ramchandra Paudel, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Chief Justice Bishwombhar Prasad Shrestha, Speaker Devraj Ghimira and National Assembly Chairman Narayan Prasad Dahal.
Photos: Rajesh Gurung for The Himalayan Times
