Ghost Festival (Nepal)

Ghost Festival (भुतमेला, bhoot mela) takes place on the full moon day of the month of Kartik (October/November) in Siraha district of Nepal at the Kamala River. [1] In this festival, the shamans cure any illness caused by their family deity, or by evil people in their village by using tantric power. [2]

  1. ^ "Once-over". The Himalayan Times. 2008-11-14. Archived from the original on 2020-06-12. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
  2. ^ "Victim of Superstition: Nepali photographer takes on 'Ghost Festival' – OnlineKhabar". Archived from the original on 2020-06-12. Retrieved 2020-06-12.