Crowds Flock to Indra Chowk Market as Shrawan Begins

Crowds have begun to flock to the Indra Chowk market in Kathmandu as the month of Shrawan gets underway.

The market, famous for its traditional Nepali clothing and accessories, has seen a surge in customers, particularly women, looking to buy green and yellow saris and pote, a traditional Nepali glass bead necklace.

Shrawan, considered one of the holiest months in the Nepali calendar, is a time when people traditionally wear green and yellow clothing and accessories as a symbol of good luck and prosperity.

The Indra Chowk market, which is usually bustling with activity, has become even more crowded in recent days, with vendors selling a variety of traditional Nepali clothing and accessories.

Many people visit the market during Shrawan to buy new clothes and accessories, which they wear on special occasions such as weddings and other festivals.

The market is also famous for its traditional Nepali food stalls, which sell a variety of local delicacies.