Festivals & fairs·Kumaon· Ashwin Sankranti (mid-September)
Khatarua
खतड़ुवा
Marking the start of winter: children build bonfires on hilltops and drive out cold and illness from cattle sheds, singing as they wave burning torches.
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खतड़ुवा
Marking the start of winter: children build bonfires on hilltops and drive out cold and illness from cattle sheds, singing as they wave burning torches.
