Machhindranath

Machhindranath the god of raining & kind. Machhindranath was form the kamrukamachhya. He was from the demons family. He is known as a god of grain. He save the people of this Kathmandu valley by providing food as well as the process of cropping the grain. Now a days, people celebrate jatra of Machhindranath called Machhindranath rath jatra. This jatra was celebrated by almost all people of Kathmandu, Lalitpur & Bhaktapur. This festival is celebrate every year which was Started from pulchowk, Lalitpur. The way of Machhindranath rath jatra is from pulchowk-Gabahal-Mangal Bazar- Sudhara-Lagankhel-Jawalakhel. This jatra is completed in jawalkhel. One day priest look the day to took the god in Bungamati. In that day, People of Bungamati lit a light to  pick up the god & put in the temple of Bungamati. After 4 days, people of patan, Bhaktapur & Lalitpur came to bungamati as a caretaker of Machhindranath (Bijari puja) & then complete the jatra.

Bungamati handicraft

Bungamati is 7km away from the kathmandu which is famous for the handicraft like wooden crafts, stone craft, handmade materials etc. Mostly Bungamati is famous for the wooden craft. About 80% of the local people of this village were sustained their life by involving in this field. The wooden craft  of the Bungamati village is famous in all over the Nepal not only in this country, other country like France, Italy, China, Japan, & other asian, Europian countries. Mostly the people of this village were engaged as a contractor of  foreign country like Japan & China. Recently, people of this village were working in Lumbini, Hetauda, Butwal etc. So, handicraft is the only one cause that the Bungamati is known as a tourism area. About 500 tourist were visit here in one day. Among  the visitors, the number of tourist is highly increase from Italy & Japan.

Saula library innovation programme

Saula Library Innovation Programme applied for and won the grant Public Library Innovation Programme (1st may 2010 - 31st april 2011) grant from eifl.net. More than 324 public libraries from 49 countries participated. Through SLIP, Saula Library is now providing e-library services to increase the access of local people to information technology: ten computers were installed, complete with internet access.
    Another Important services of this programme is to uplift the life style of the local people of this bungamati village by providing traditional art & fine art training. 

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This is Saula Library Of Bungamati,Lalitpur,Nepal. It is established on 2021B.S. After the 5 years, the equal effort of this library, local people & the government, aadarsh saula school was establised. Now it was running smoothly by the youth with full volunteering.