An ode to the land

The Bhume festival in Rukum East features flower-picking rituals, celebrations, and dancing through the months of May and June.

The Magar communities in the rural municipalities in Rukum East were in full celebration mode. Specifically, the communities in the Bhume and Putha Uttarganga rural municipalities were seen rejoicing in the splendour of the Bhume festival. There was a frenzy of dancing and singing after the Bhume Puja.