Prajapati Community at Pottery Square in Bhaktapur Busy Making Clay Lamps and Pots for Tihar

As the Tihar festival approaches, the Prajapati community at Pottery Square in Bhaktapur is busy crafting traditional clay lamps (diyo) and pots (pala). With Dashain celebrations over, their workload has surged as demand for these handmade earthen items rises during the festive season. The beautifully crafted clay products by Bhaktapur’s Prajapati artisans are renowned across the Kathmandu Valley and beyond, particularly for their use during Lakshmi Puja. Bhaktapur, October 12, 2025.

तिहार संघारमा आइपुग्दा भक्तपुरको पोट्री स्क्वायरमा रहेका प्रजापति समुदायलाई माटोका पाला र दियो बनाउन भ्याइनभ्याइ छ । दसैँ सकिएसँगै तिहारको समय आएपछि भक्तपुरका प्रजापति समुदायलाई माटाका पाला तथा भाँडा बनाउन भ्याइनभ्याइ हुन्छ । अन्य समयमा भन्दा तिहारको समयमा माटोका पाला र दियो बनाउन व्यस्त हुने गरेका छन् । भक्तपुरका प्रजापति समुदायले बनाएको माटोको पाला उपत्यका तथा बाहिर पनि निकै परिचित छ । माटोको पाला लक्ष्मी पूजाको दिन धेरै प्रयोग हुने गर्छ ।

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