Janai Purmina (August)

the full moon of the month of Shorawn the day when this festivals is observed is considered sacred all over Nepal and is celebrated in different manner by various groups of people of Nepal. This day is also held sacred for bathing in Goshainkunda. One can also see a pageantry of the Jhankries attired in their traditional costume as they come to bathe at Kathmandu at Patan. These Jhankris also visit the temple of kailinchowk Bhagawati in Dolakhas districts where they go to bet for their healing powers, as they are the traditional healers of the Nepalese villages.