Appeal Of Newari Culture
risingnepaldaily.com · Mon Apr 21 00:57:21 GMT 2025

Festivals have been an integral part of society since time immemorial. They manifest cultural feelings and identity of the community. Celebrations of feasts, music and dances provide collective joy, individual expression and social cohesion. They are a desired means of escaping the mundane routines of life. In festivals, the young people trace their roots to their ancestors, while the community finds a viable thread to unite among themselves. They give a sense of security, mental calmness and spiritual satisfaction to the people buffeted by the economic pressure, social tension and psychological stress. One visible role that festivals play is the preservation of cultural practices, traditions and knowledge, as they are handed down from one generation to another. The young people get acquainted with traditional art, craft, myths, music, dance, dresses, musical instruments and food. Festivals provide various communities a platform to come together and forge understanding, unity and harmony.
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