Navadurga Jatra
navadurga jatra festival celebrated every year thecho sunakothi region lalitpur district nepal jatra masked dancer posing deity perform ritual dance mulchowk patan durbar square tantric ritual performed start jatra bal kumari temple sunakothi seventh day dashain fulpati worship performed midnight animal sacrifice made jatra composed festival celebrated throughout year main feast called deyh bhavay main highlight jatra devotee dressed god bhairav serf food seven type dance ritual performed dancer dressed type god goddess dance ritual period wedding feast death ritual bratabhanda prohibited dance ritual added licchavi period jatra managed navadurga guthi household thecho sunakothi attend jatra festival name also celebrated bhaktapur masked deity perform navadurga dance various location bhaktapur deity bhairav mahakali barahi brahmayani maheshwari kumari vaishnavi indrayani ganesh mahadev shwet bhairav nandibhringi jatra started king bhuvan malla avoid famine increase prosperity list jatras nepal