Outlook at the creative geniuses of the people of Nepal in their way of life and cultural practices, from distant past.
Saturday, March 21, 2015
Pāhā Care Jātrā at Asan
Labels:
ajima,
asan,
ason,
astamatrika,
devi,
festival,
goddess,
Hinduism,
jatra,
Kathmandu,
matrika,
mother,
mother goddess,
Newar,
newar bazar,
newar jatra,
pachare,
paha chare,
pisach chaturdashi
Location:
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Pāhā Care : Dya Lvākigu at Tundikhel
Labels:
ajima,
Dashain,
eight,
festival,
Kathmandu,
lwakegu,
mother,
mother goddess,
pachare,
paha chare,
pisach chaturdashi,
sakta,
tundikhel
Location:
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Friday, March 20, 2015
Eight Mother Goddesses of Kathmandu
Eight Mātṛkās (Mother Goddesses) of Kathmandu city
S.N. | Local Deities' Name | Mātṛkā Form | Location | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Pāsikvaḥ Ajimā | Brahmāyaṇī | Kamalādī, behind Tīndhārā Pāṭhśālā | |
2. | Nay Ajimā | Vaiṣṇavī | Pacalī | |
3. | Mhayepi Ajimā | Māheśvarī or Rudrāyaṇī | Mhayepi | |
4. | Luti Ajimā | Indrāyaṇī | Indrāyaṇī near Dhalko, opposite Śobhā Bhagvatī | |
5. | Lũmadhi Ajimā | Kaumārī | Bhadrakālī | |
6. | Phibva Ajimā | Vārāhī | Maitīghar | Not open to public |
7. | Kaṅga Ajimā or Kaṅkeśvarī | Cāmuṇḍā | Kaṅkeśvarī at Viṣṇumatī River bank | |
8. | Candralakhu Ajimā | Mahālakṣmī | Nārāyaṇahiṭī | Not open to public |
१. पासिक्व अजिमा
Pāsikvaḥ Ajimā
२. नइ अजिमा
Nay Ajimā
३. म्हय् पि अजिमा
Mhayepi Ajimā
४. लुति अजिमा (इन्द्रायणी)
Courtesy:
Luti Ajimā
५. लुँमधि अजिमा (भद्रकाली)
Photo By: Abhas D Rajopadhyaya (2012)
Lũmadhi Ajimā
६. फिब्व अजिमा
Phibva Ajimā
७. कंग अजिमा (कङ्केश्वरी)
Kaṅga Ajimā or Kaṅkeśvarī
८. चन्द्रलखु अजिमा
Candralakhu Ajimā
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