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They toss rice grains, flowers and
coins at the shrines as they pass by. Some devotees wear elaborate and amusing customs.
Mata-Yaa

Mata-Yaa is one of Patan's popular festival.

It consist of a day long procession of devotees going around the Buddhists courtyards of the town and offering worship at the shrines there.

Carrying lighted tapers and joss sticks in their hands, Mata-Yaa participants rush in a meandering file and visiting the hundreds of Buddhists side scattered all over Patan.

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They toss rice grains, flowers and coins at the shrines as they pass by. Some devotees wear elaborate and amusing customs. Musicians also take part in the parade.


 
 
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