Bhoto Jatra

Bhoto Jatra

Devotees raise their hands in order to receive a blessed flower from the priest during Bhoto Jatra at Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, on Sunday.

Bhoto Jatra

President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav (L) and Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal observe Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, on Sunday.

Bhoto Jatra

Guthi Sansthan official displays the traditional ornamented vest known as bhoto during the Bhoto Jatra festival in Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, on Sunday.

Bhoto Jatra

President Dr. Ram during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, on Sunday.

Bhoto Jatra

Priests wearing traditional attire chat at Rato Machindranath chariot while waiting for the arrival of President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jwalakhel, Lalitpur, on Sunday.President Dr. Ram during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, on Sunday.

Bhoto Jatra

A man plays a tradition trumpet during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, on Sunday.

Bhoto Jatra

The Machhendranath idol being removed from Machindranath chariot at the end of the Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, on Sunday.

Bhoto Jatra

Living Goddess Kumari during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jwalakhel, Laitpur, on Sunday.

Bhoto Jatra

President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav inquires official of Guthi Sansthan while observing Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel in Lalitpur district on Sunday.

Bhoto Jatra

President Dr. Ram during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel, Lalitpur, on Sunday.

Bhoto Jatra

Indian Ambassador to Nepal Rakesh Sood takes a photograph of Rato Machindranath chariot during Bhoto Jatra festival at Jawalakhel in Lalitpur district on Sunday.