What do you know about Sakela, Udhauli and Ubhauli?

Santosh Thulung Rai Waakkhaamchyo in Sydney representing Kirat Khambu Rai Samaj Australia

Santosh Thulung Rai and troupe performing traditional Sakela dance moves in Sydney during Nepal Festival Source: SBS Nepali

Santosh Thulung Rai is the chairman of an ethnic Nepali community organisation promoting festivals and other cultural practices based truly in nature. In a short conversation with SBS Nepali, he explained his community's bond with mother nature and how they celebrate her giving. He also demystifies unique festivals of Udhauli and Ubhauli. To enjoy the video of traditional Sakela dance performed by his community, visit our Nepali page



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