Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 5. Nepali name for Mount Everest
- 9. A festive fair or gathering
- 10. Traditional street festival featuring chariots and crowds
- 12. A blessing, usually given by elders
- 15. A sweet, ring-shaped fried bread often eaten during celebrations
Down
- 1. Nepali word for “thank you”
- 2. A mixture of rice, yogurt, and vermillion placed on the forehead
- 3. City known for New Year festivals like Bisket Jatra
- 4. Colorful fabric squares with mantras, found in the Himalayas
- 6. The Nepali word for "year"
- 7. Nepali word meaning “good” or “beautiful”
- 8. The Nepali word for "new"
- 11. A circular spiritual and ritual symbol in Hinduism and Buddhism
- 13. Traditional Nepali hat, often gifted or worn during formal events
- 14. Red powder often used in religious and cultural ceremonies