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Kumari Jatra

कुमारी जात्रा

The Living Goddess parades through Kathmandu

When

Sep 28 – Sep 30, 2026

Region

Kathmandu Durbar Square

Calendar

Bhadra Shukla

Type

newari

Three days within Indra Jatra when the Living Goddess Kumari is pulled in a chariot through Kathmandu. The president receives her blessing — one of the rare living-goddess traditions in the world.

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