Monday, April 07, 2014

360-degree View of Janabahaa Dyo Chariot Festival in Asan

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Views : Kathmandu, Nepal by Alok Tuladhar Karunamaya, the deity of compassion, is on a week-long journey across the old part of Kathmandu ...
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Friday, July 12, 2013

Janabahaa, the Perfect Location for Anything

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A music video was shot in Janabahaa some time ago. Not too surprising, eh? But what is surprising is the fact that the song is actually a...
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Remembering the Venerable Tirtha Dai

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There will be a condolence meeting in Janabahaa at 9 am on Saturday, February 16 to pay tribute to the late Tirtha Dhar Tuladhar. All are we...
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Friday, February 08, 2013

Sharing the Meaning Behind the Bathing Ritual

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The Week, the Friday edition of broadsheet daily Republica, today published a photo story about the recently completed annual bathing ritu...
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Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Tirtha Dhar Tuladhar: The Living Legend

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Renowned social worker Tirtha Dhar Tuladhar was cremated in accordance with Newa Buddhist tradition today, after Theravada Buddhist monks ...
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Thursday, January 31, 2013

Rath Jatra ya Artha to see light of day

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Rath Jatra ya Artha - Trailer from Alok Tuladhar on Vimeo . Rath Jatra ya Artha, a documentary film that highlights the philosophy behin...
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Monday, April 02, 2012

The Great Annual Rath Jatra: A Door-to-Door Visit?

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Is this mega event simply a door-to-door visit? Or is there much more behind what one sees, hears and feels? Find out all about it in upc...
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Friday, February 10, 2012

Time Travel: Rewinding Three and Half Decades

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What has changed in 34 years? Not much, at least, not in the way the annual chariot pulling festival of Janabahaa Dyo is celebrated (depict...
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Thursday, December 29, 2011

New Year Triple Bonanza

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The 2012 New Year's day coincides with the annual bathing ceremony of Janabahaa Dyo In the evening of January 1, the deity will be b...
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Sunday, December 25, 2011

Janabahaa Audio Tour in the Offing

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An electronic guided audio tour is currently being rolled out on a trial basis in the living heritage site of Janabahaa. This kind of servi...
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Starting Early, Keeping Janabahaa Clean

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Orange peel? Right into the dustbin it goes. And I will be a good boy and run back to get more stuff for the dustbin until Janabahaa be...
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Sunday, November 27, 2011

Make Space for the Chariot

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The annual chariot festival of Janabahaa Dyo is one of the most colorful and important festivals in Kathmandu. Here is the full text of a c...
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Cleaning Up, Strengthening Family Ties

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The immense popularity of Janabahaa as a place of worship poses an immense challenge of keeping the place clean of all the "holy grit...
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Saturday, November 26, 2011

Tears of Compassion

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This  photo has been submitted to the Postal Services Department of the Government of Nepal for use in an upcoming postage stamp that the ...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Two Hours Outside Janabahaa

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One can easily spend half a day, without knowing how much time has passed by, inside the peaceful courtyard of Janabahaa studying the innume...
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Sunday, November 13, 2011

A Taste of Compassion, for the Whole World

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Monday, August 08, 2011

All Ears in Janabahaa

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Okay, what is going on here? Not only does Janabahaa offer you a visual treat, but it will also excite one more of your senses with this n...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Colorful, Resourceful Devotees

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At 00:36 you will see see how a devotee uses the reflective surface of the camera lens as his mirror.
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Saturday, May 14, 2011

Templescape

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A timelapse video of Janabahaa. Once in Janabahaa, one rarely notices time go by.
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Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Some More to Study

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Masters-level students from the Institute of Engineering, Lalitpur are back again in Janabahaa , this time to conduct a detailed socio-econo...
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Monday, March 07, 2011

Global Demand for Nepalese Silver

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Friedhelm Nunnemann , a retired engineer and environmental/quality management expert from Germany, is a great fan of Janabahaa and the anc...
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Photo Exhibition, Now Online!

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A week-long photo exhibition on the topic of Janabahaa and Janabahaa Dyo was held for the first time ever this year on the occasion of the a...
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Saturday, January 29, 2011

Symbolism in Stone

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There are more than fifty commemorative structures spread around the Janabahaa courtyard, dating back from a few decades to a few centuries....
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Monday, January 24, 2011

All Decked Up, Almost Ready to Go Back In

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This photo was taken on January 18, a day before the image underwent elaborate consecration ceremonies and placed inside in its sanctum in t...
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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Janabahaa Architecture Under the Microscope

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A group of post-graduate architecture students from the Institute of Engineering, Lalitpur have been visiting Janabahaa recently to prepare...
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