Mary M. Anderson
The Festivals of Nepal
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First Published in 1971, The Festivals of Nepal describes the most important festivals from the country, which have been arranged according to the ancient Nepalese calendar, beginning with the New Year in mid-April.
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First Published in 1971, The Festivals of Nepal describes the most important festivals from the country, which have been arranged according to the ancient Nepalese calendar, beginning with the New Year in mid-April.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 308
- Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
- ISBN-13: 9781032888804
- ISBN-10: 1032888806
- Artikelnr.: 70945375
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 308
- Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
- ISBN-13: 9781032888804
- ISBN-10: 1032888806
- Artikelnr.: 70945375
Mary M. Anderson lived in China for more than twenty years and has written extensively on Asian history and culture.
Author's Note Foreword Introduction Part I: April- May 1. Nawabarsa and Bisket
Nepalese New Year in Bhadgaon and Thimi 2. Mata Tirtha Puja
Looking upon Mother's Face 3. Rato Machhendranath Rath Jatra
the Chariot Ride of Red Machhendra 4. Buddha Jayanti Purnima
the Full Moon of Lord Buddha's Birth Part II: May- June 5. Sithinakha or Kumar Sasthi
the Birthday of Warrior- God Kumar Part III: July- August 6. Ghanta Karna
the Night of the Devil 7. Gunla
the Sacred Month of Lord Buddha 8. Naga Panchami
the Day of the Snake Gods 9. Janai Purni or Raksha Bandhan
the Sacred Thread Festival Part IV: August - September 10. Gai Jatra
the Procession of Sacred Cows 11. Krishna Jayanti
Lord Krishna is Born on Earth 12. Gokarna Aunsi
Nepalese Father's Day 13. Tij Brata
the Fasting Festival for Women Only 14. Ganesh Chata
the Elephant God curses the Moon 15. Indra Jatra or Kumari Jatra
King of Gods and a Living Goddess Part V: September- October 16. Sorah Shraddha
Sixteen Days of Ancestor Worship 17. Dasain or Durga Puja
the Universal Mother Goddess Triumphs over Evil 18. Pachali Bhairab Jatra
the God of Terror rides again Part VI: October- November 19. Tihar or Diwali
Goddess Laxmi's Festival of Lights 20. Haribodhini Ekadasi the Return of the Lord Vishnu 21. Mahalaxmi Village Puja
for the Goddess of Wealth and Harvest Part VII: November- December 22. Gujeswari Jatra
Worship of the Secret Goddess 23. Indriani Pujaand Nhaya Gaya Jatra
Festival of Goddess Indriani and the Seven Villages 24. Bala Chaturdashi
in Remembrance of Bala and the Dead 25. Sita Bibaha Panchami
the Wedding of Goddess Sita and Lord Rama 26. Yomarhi Punhi or Dhanya Purnima
Rice Cakes for the Harvest moon Part VIII: December- January 27. Seto Machhendranath Snan
the Public Bath of Lord White Machhendra 28. The Holy Month of Magh 29. Bhimsen Puja
a Deified War Hero becomes Patron Saint of Merchants 30. A Thousand and One Lights
the Buddhist Procession at Bodhnath Part IX: February- March 31. Shiva Ratri
the Sacred Night of Lord Shiva 32. Holi
Red Powder
Romance and Haunting Demons Part X: March-April 33. Chakandeo Jatra
a Traveling Merchant becomes a God 34. Pisach Chaturdashi
Pahachare
and Ghora Jatra
Devils
Guests and Racing Horses 35. Balaju Jatra or Lhuti Punhi
Holy Bathing at Balaju at Full Moon 36. Sapana Tirtha Mela
Dreams and Renewed Life for the New year Bibliography Index
Nepalese New Year in Bhadgaon and Thimi 2. Mata Tirtha Puja
Looking upon Mother's Face 3. Rato Machhendranath Rath Jatra
the Chariot Ride of Red Machhendra 4. Buddha Jayanti Purnima
the Full Moon of Lord Buddha's Birth Part II: May- June 5. Sithinakha or Kumar Sasthi
the Birthday of Warrior- God Kumar Part III: July- August 6. Ghanta Karna
the Night of the Devil 7. Gunla
the Sacred Month of Lord Buddha 8. Naga Panchami
the Day of the Snake Gods 9. Janai Purni or Raksha Bandhan
the Sacred Thread Festival Part IV: August - September 10. Gai Jatra
the Procession of Sacred Cows 11. Krishna Jayanti
Lord Krishna is Born on Earth 12. Gokarna Aunsi
Nepalese Father's Day 13. Tij Brata
the Fasting Festival for Women Only 14. Ganesh Chata
the Elephant God curses the Moon 15. Indra Jatra or Kumari Jatra
King of Gods and a Living Goddess Part V: September- October 16. Sorah Shraddha
Sixteen Days of Ancestor Worship 17. Dasain or Durga Puja
the Universal Mother Goddess Triumphs over Evil 18. Pachali Bhairab Jatra
the God of Terror rides again Part VI: October- November 19. Tihar or Diwali
Goddess Laxmi's Festival of Lights 20. Haribodhini Ekadasi the Return of the Lord Vishnu 21. Mahalaxmi Village Puja
for the Goddess of Wealth and Harvest Part VII: November- December 22. Gujeswari Jatra
Worship of the Secret Goddess 23. Indriani Pujaand Nhaya Gaya Jatra
Festival of Goddess Indriani and the Seven Villages 24. Bala Chaturdashi
in Remembrance of Bala and the Dead 25. Sita Bibaha Panchami
the Wedding of Goddess Sita and Lord Rama 26. Yomarhi Punhi or Dhanya Purnima
Rice Cakes for the Harvest moon Part VIII: December- January 27. Seto Machhendranath Snan
the Public Bath of Lord White Machhendra 28. The Holy Month of Magh 29. Bhimsen Puja
a Deified War Hero becomes Patron Saint of Merchants 30. A Thousand and One Lights
the Buddhist Procession at Bodhnath Part IX: February- March 31. Shiva Ratri
the Sacred Night of Lord Shiva 32. Holi
Red Powder
Romance and Haunting Demons Part X: March-April 33. Chakandeo Jatra
a Traveling Merchant becomes a God 34. Pisach Chaturdashi
Pahachare
and Ghora Jatra
Devils
Guests and Racing Horses 35. Balaju Jatra or Lhuti Punhi
Holy Bathing at Balaju at Full Moon 36. Sapana Tirtha Mela
Dreams and Renewed Life for the New year Bibliography Index
Author's Note Foreword Introduction Part I: April- May 1. Nawabarsa and Bisket
Nepalese New Year in Bhadgaon and Thimi 2. Mata Tirtha Puja
Looking upon Mother's Face 3. Rato Machhendranath Rath Jatra
the Chariot Ride of Red Machhendra 4. Buddha Jayanti Purnima
the Full Moon of Lord Buddha's Birth Part II: May- June 5. Sithinakha or Kumar Sasthi
the Birthday of Warrior- God Kumar Part III: July- August 6. Ghanta Karna
the Night of the Devil 7. Gunla
the Sacred Month of Lord Buddha 8. Naga Panchami
the Day of the Snake Gods 9. Janai Purni or Raksha Bandhan
the Sacred Thread Festival Part IV: August - September 10. Gai Jatra
the Procession of Sacred Cows 11. Krishna Jayanti
Lord Krishna is Born on Earth 12. Gokarna Aunsi
Nepalese Father's Day 13. Tij Brata
the Fasting Festival for Women Only 14. Ganesh Chata
the Elephant God curses the Moon 15. Indra Jatra or Kumari Jatra
King of Gods and a Living Goddess Part V: September- October 16. Sorah Shraddha
Sixteen Days of Ancestor Worship 17. Dasain or Durga Puja
the Universal Mother Goddess Triumphs over Evil 18. Pachali Bhairab Jatra
the God of Terror rides again Part VI: October- November 19. Tihar or Diwali
Goddess Laxmi's Festival of Lights 20. Haribodhini Ekadasi the Return of the Lord Vishnu 21. Mahalaxmi Village Puja
for the Goddess of Wealth and Harvest Part VII: November- December 22. Gujeswari Jatra
Worship of the Secret Goddess 23. Indriani Pujaand Nhaya Gaya Jatra
Festival of Goddess Indriani and the Seven Villages 24. Bala Chaturdashi
in Remembrance of Bala and the Dead 25. Sita Bibaha Panchami
the Wedding of Goddess Sita and Lord Rama 26. Yomarhi Punhi or Dhanya Purnima
Rice Cakes for the Harvest moon Part VIII: December- January 27. Seto Machhendranath Snan
the Public Bath of Lord White Machhendra 28. The Holy Month of Magh 29. Bhimsen Puja
a Deified War Hero becomes Patron Saint of Merchants 30. A Thousand and One Lights
the Buddhist Procession at Bodhnath Part IX: February- March 31. Shiva Ratri
the Sacred Night of Lord Shiva 32. Holi
Red Powder
Romance and Haunting Demons Part X: March-April 33. Chakandeo Jatra
a Traveling Merchant becomes a God 34. Pisach Chaturdashi
Pahachare
and Ghora Jatra
Devils
Guests and Racing Horses 35. Balaju Jatra or Lhuti Punhi
Holy Bathing at Balaju at Full Moon 36. Sapana Tirtha Mela
Dreams and Renewed Life for the New year Bibliography Index
Nepalese New Year in Bhadgaon and Thimi 2. Mata Tirtha Puja
Looking upon Mother's Face 3. Rato Machhendranath Rath Jatra
the Chariot Ride of Red Machhendra 4. Buddha Jayanti Purnima
the Full Moon of Lord Buddha's Birth Part II: May- June 5. Sithinakha or Kumar Sasthi
the Birthday of Warrior- God Kumar Part III: July- August 6. Ghanta Karna
the Night of the Devil 7. Gunla
the Sacred Month of Lord Buddha 8. Naga Panchami
the Day of the Snake Gods 9. Janai Purni or Raksha Bandhan
the Sacred Thread Festival Part IV: August - September 10. Gai Jatra
the Procession of Sacred Cows 11. Krishna Jayanti
Lord Krishna is Born on Earth 12. Gokarna Aunsi
Nepalese Father's Day 13. Tij Brata
the Fasting Festival for Women Only 14. Ganesh Chata
the Elephant God curses the Moon 15. Indra Jatra or Kumari Jatra
King of Gods and a Living Goddess Part V: September- October 16. Sorah Shraddha
Sixteen Days of Ancestor Worship 17. Dasain or Durga Puja
the Universal Mother Goddess Triumphs over Evil 18. Pachali Bhairab Jatra
the God of Terror rides again Part VI: October- November 19. Tihar or Diwali
Goddess Laxmi's Festival of Lights 20. Haribodhini Ekadasi the Return of the Lord Vishnu 21. Mahalaxmi Village Puja
for the Goddess of Wealth and Harvest Part VII: November- December 22. Gujeswari Jatra
Worship of the Secret Goddess 23. Indriani Pujaand Nhaya Gaya Jatra
Festival of Goddess Indriani and the Seven Villages 24. Bala Chaturdashi
in Remembrance of Bala and the Dead 25. Sita Bibaha Panchami
the Wedding of Goddess Sita and Lord Rama 26. Yomarhi Punhi or Dhanya Purnima
Rice Cakes for the Harvest moon Part VIII: December- January 27. Seto Machhendranath Snan
the Public Bath of Lord White Machhendra 28. The Holy Month of Magh 29. Bhimsen Puja
a Deified War Hero becomes Patron Saint of Merchants 30. A Thousand and One Lights
the Buddhist Procession at Bodhnath Part IX: February- March 31. Shiva Ratri
the Sacred Night of Lord Shiva 32. Holi
Red Powder
Romance and Haunting Demons Part X: March-April 33. Chakandeo Jatra
a Traveling Merchant becomes a God 34. Pisach Chaturdashi
Pahachare
and Ghora Jatra
Devils
Guests and Racing Horses 35. Balaju Jatra or Lhuti Punhi
Holy Bathing at Balaju at Full Moon 36. Sapana Tirtha Mela
Dreams and Renewed Life for the New year Bibliography Index