Sithi Nakha is one of the important festivals in Newar community which is celebrated every year on the sixth day of bright fortnight of Jestha. It is marked the beginning of monsoon. On this day, people usually clean the nearby water sources such as wells, ponds, stone spouts.

Happy Sithinakha !!! Local from Madhyapur Thimi cleaning well on the occasion of Sithinakha Festival. The Newar community of Nepal celebrates Sithi Nakha Festival every year on the 6th Bright Fortnight of Jestha in the Nepali Calendar. This festival marks the beginning of the rainy season, so the Newar community celebrates it by cleaning water sources such as ponds, wells, and stone spouts in their areas. buy image: www.imagepasal.com #Sithinakha #sithinakhafestival #Nepal #festivalsofnepal #imagesofnepal #imagepasal (at Thimi, Nepal) https://www.instagram.com/p/CQK1CQkM-0y/?utm_medium=tumblr

Happy Sithinakha !!! Local from Madhyapur Thimi cleaning well on the occasion of Sithinakha Festival. The Newar community of Nepal celebrates Sithi Nakha Festival every year on the 6th Bright Fortnight of Jestha in the Nepali Calendar. This festival marks the beginning of the rainy season, so the Newar community celebrates it by cleaning water sources such as ponds, wells, and stone spouts in their areas. buy image: www.imagepasal.com #Sithinakha #sithinakhafestival #Nepal #festivalsofnepal #imagesofnepal #imagepasal (at Thimi Bhaktapur) https://www.instagram.com/p/CQK0038nz2q/?utm_medium=tumblr