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In pictures ; Gothalo Waterfall....a closest place to hike in Jumla

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Destination     : Gothalo Waterfall Max elevation : 2955m asl Type                : Easy Location          : Bata village, Patarasi Rural Muncipality Duration          : Approx 5/6 hours easy hike from and to Jumla  bazaar                           Means              : Transportation and Walk    Hike Highlights Hike along sides of river that flows from waterfall.  Explore typical rural Bata village. Probably longest waterfall in Jumla. Meet rural people,children's and watch their lifestyles. Hike through agricultural fields,pine and rhododendron forests. To hear the untold stories of relationship between Snake (Snake appears ones who offer flowers) and Bata village on the way to waterfall.               ...

Holy Trek to Thakurgyu Lake at Janai Purnima

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Max Altitude: 4554m. at Thakurgyu lake Trip Duration:  8 days Trip Grade:  Easy Lodging:  Camping  Trek Highlights Trek through the meadows where Yarshaguma found. Explore different lakes on the way. Thakurgyu lake is the religious and holy lake of Nepal. This area is famous for diferent herbs and wild animals like Red panda,Bear ,Ghoral and many more. Spectacular view of highest mountain of Karnali and Jumla Kanjirowa and Patarasi himalayan range and lots of other snow covered peaks. Trek through pine and rhododendron forest and different flora and fauna on the way. The religious trek to Thakurgyu Lake is very easy, short and sweet trek in Jumla region. This is potential trekking sites in Jumla for its panoramic short trekking. Thousands of devotees and visitors used to go there at the time of Janai Purnima but the region is still unexplore by trekkers.  Janai purnima is also...

From My Diary; Anantey Purnima Celebration at Kalikot 2072

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Jangey Paith Puni or Purnima is an impotrant religious celebration in Nepal. The west Nepal especially hilly and mountain region of mid western and Far western region people celebrates Purnima in a use level. On , the day of Purnima offering pooja to God Masta; a form of Mahadev. As well as offering pooja to Pitta; Marking as a god to those who killed or died unnormally. The family member offering pooja to pitta.   on the day of offering their god and goddess during Purnima. It’s believed that they do not get able to travel heaven. Mainly Purnima celebrated  three times a year; Baisakh, Jestha and     Anantey Puni on month of Ashoj ·        ·     In Mid and Far Western region  "Tharpa Masto" culture is  highly followed.  To participate on this Mastha Pooja people who were outside of village’s used to come to their home. in other words its type of Kul Puja. In this region it’s v...