LALITPUR, NEPAL, OCTOBER 16, 2026: Members of the Rudrayani Guthi perform traditional masked dances during Sikali Jatra at the Sikali Temple in Khokana, Lalitpur. Fourteen dancers portray Hindu deities through ritual performances rooted in Tantric traditions. Dedicated to Goddess Rudrayani, the festival is observed by Khokana’s Newar community in place of mainstream Dashain celebrations. Photo by Ghanashyam Shrestha / JNA Press. (Photo by Ghanashyam Shrestha/JNA Press via Nexpher Images)

Sikali Jatra Dances In Khokana (9 images)