Bhairab Naach

Bhaila Pyankhan, or "Bhairava's Dance" is a traditional masked dance performed by Newar community in the Pokhara Valley of Nepal as part of the Bhairab Jatra festival and named after Bhairab, an aspect of Shiva.
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The tradition

Bhaila Pyankhan, or "Bhairava's Dance" is a traditional masked dance performed by Newar community in the Pokhara Valley of Nepal as part of the Bhairab Jatra festival and named after Bhairab, an aspect of Shiva.

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Bhairab Naach is type of dance, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition.1

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