Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Candle Light Walk

The candle light walk is known as Mattya: in local word. festival of Mattay, celebrated in patan every year on August,this festival celebrate a unique Nepalese festuval, only held in Patan walk through the above 1,300 stupas of the Lalitpur city.  it admire the dark and narrow streets, magically lit by candle light.
Mattya festival celebrate for soul peace of death people. every relative of death people compulsory go mattya and worship mandirs and stupas for their soul peace and get good place in heaven.
pepole used to go mattya to learn about and encounter various gods and godesses and to get experience of long walking. the attractive part of mattya is lakhe:. people wear funny mask and dress and act while they are being lakhe:
 

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