Maaghe Sankranti Festival of Nepal - माघे संक्रान्ती
The Festival of Nepal - Maaghe Sankranti (माघे संक्रान्ती) .. .root vegetables are filled with Nepali markets during Maaghe Sankranti time Maaghe Sankranti Festival is just around the corner, so I invite you to discover more about the most important festival in Nepal. I am so happy to share the photographs of such a colorful, vibrant and exciting time of the year in Nepal. Maaghe Sankranti (माघे सङ्क्रान्ति), also called Makar Sankranti (मकर सङ्क्रान्ति), is one of the most important and auspicious religious festival in Nepal. It is celebrated in the first day of Maagh (Nepali calendar Bikram Sambat) which falls on January 14, 2014. Nepalese celebrate the festival to mark the end of winter into upcoming spring where the temperature is getting warmer and days are getting longer. As per Wikipedia, "On this day, the sun is believed to leave its southernmost position and begin its northward journey. Maaghe Sankranti is similar ...