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Biska Jatra Starts Today

Biska Jatra Starts Today

The Journey begins on Today The well-known Biska Jatra of Bhaktapur, which lasts for 8 Days and 9 Nights, is ranging from Today this 12 Months. 4 Days earlier than Mid-April, the Biska Jatra begins with a three-tiered pagoda-style chariot of Bhairavnath constructed on the Bhairavnath temple premises in the Taumadhi Square.(Ta:Maari) space of ​​Bhaktapur.

On the primary day of the procession, the chariot is pulled backwards and forwards by eight lengthy and thick ropes to succeed in Gahiti, about 200 meters south of Taumadhi Square. This technique of pilgrimage known as Dyah Kwahan Bijayigu (driving draw back the deity) within the native language. At different instances, Bhairavnath is at all times seated within the temple, however throughout the procession, there’s a chariot trip from the temple, so Bhairavnath Naike Krishnabhakta Chukan says that it’s known as Dya Kwahan Bijayaigu Jatra. In keeping with him, all the opposite deities of Bhaktapur, together with Bhairav, Ashta Matrika and Ganesh, trip within the chariot identical to the Bhairavnath deity rides within the chariot on today. Bhairav, Ashtamatrika, Ganesh and different deities have been driving down the Dyochenn.

Bhairavnath’s Chariot has been ready by the three required for the Biska Jatra. Equally, a small pagoda type chariot has additionally been ready by the duo of Bhadrakali.

The procession has been scheduled on the Bhairavnath temple since Saturday morning with the involvement of Akash Bhairav ​​Guthi and Rakmi of Bhadrakali Guthi and monks of Bhairav ​​temple.

“As per the choice of the assembly of the stakeholders of Biska Jatra, all preparations have been made to drag Bhairavnath’s chariot at 3 PM Today,” he stated. ‘Stakeholders imagine that the procession can be peaceable and dignified whether it is held in day time earlier than solar set, however it’s not attainable to conduct the procession in accordance with the foundations.

“The procession will begin on time this 12 Months as thick and lengthy ropes can be tied in entrance and behind the chariot throughout the Tantric worship on the Bhairavnath temple.

The 8 Ropes tied to the chariot are thought-about to be the image of Ashtamatrika. In keeping with him, after tying the rope, Betal can be tied in entrance of the chariot. After the Betal is tied, the chariot of Bhairavnath is taken from the temple to the chariot together with Bajagaja(Procession). After Bhairavnath is seated within the chariot, the devotees pull shouting Hase-Haisee the chariot Haisee in response to Bhairav ​​Naike’s host.

The Biska Jatra is anticipated to be grand and civilized this 12 Months because it was halted because of corona virus an infection final 12 Months.

Biska Jatra. Equally, the Bhaktapur Municipality had determined to conduct a peaceable and dignified procession of Bhairavnath’s chariot pulling Yosing (Lingo) after fulfilling the well being requirements.

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