Stamp Release

π—œπ—¦π—¦π—¨π—˜π—— 𝗒𝗑: March 30, 2026

Nrisingha Avatar Dance (Kartik Dance)

𝗕π—₯π—œπ—˜π—™ π——π—˜π—¦π—–π—₯π—œπ—£π—§π—œπ—’π—‘: The stamp features π™‰π™§π™žπ™¨π™žπ™£π™œπ™π™– π˜Όπ™«π™–π™©π™–π™§ π™‰π™–π™–π™˜π™, a traditional dance-drama performed every year at π˜’π˜’π˜³π˜΅π˜ͺ𝘬 π˜‹π˜’π˜£π˜’π˜­π˜ͺ in Patan Durbar Square. It is popularly known as π™†π™–π™§π™©π™žπ™  π™‰π™–π™–π™˜π™ and has been performed for centuries. The tradition was started in 1697 B.S. by Malla King Siddhinarsingh to mark the completion of the Lord Krishna Temple. It is regarded as one of the world’s longest-running theatrical traditions. The performance tells the story of Lord Vishnu’s Nrisinha incarnation, the demon Hiranyakashipu, his devoted son Prahlad, and other divine figures.

π—œπ—¦π—¦π—¨π—˜π—— 𝗒𝗑: March 30, 2026

Nrisingha Avatar Dance (Kartik Dance)

𝗕π—₯π—œπ—˜π—™ π——π—˜π—¦π—–π—₯π—œπ—£π—§π—œπ—’π—‘: The stamp features π™‰π™§π™žπ™¨π™žπ™£π™œπ™π™– π˜Όπ™«π™–π™©π™–π™§ π™‰π™–π™–π™˜π™, a traditional dance-drama performed every year at π˜’π˜’π˜³π˜΅π˜ͺ𝘬 π˜‹π˜’π˜£π˜’π˜­π˜ͺ in Patan Durbar Square. It is popularly known as π™†π™–π™§π™©π™žπ™  π™‰π™–π™–π™˜π™ and has been performed for centuries. The tradition was started in 1697 B.S. by Malla King Siddhinarsingh to mark the completion of the Lord Krishna Temple. It is regarded as one of the world’s longest-running theatrical traditions. The performance tells the story of Lord Vishnu’s Nrisinha incarnation, the demon Hiranyakashipu, his devoted son Prahlad, and other divine figures.

π—œπ—¦π—¦π—¨π—˜π—— 𝗒𝗑: March 30, 2026

Nrisingha Avatar Dance (Kartik Dance)

𝗕π—₯π—œπ—˜π—™ π——π—˜π—¦π—–π—₯π—œπ—£π—§π—œπ—’π—‘: The stamp features π™‰π™§π™žπ™¨π™žπ™£π™œπ™π™– π˜Όπ™«π™–π™©π™–π™§ π™‰π™–π™–π™˜π™, a traditional dance-drama performed every year at π˜’π˜’π˜³π˜΅π˜ͺ𝘬 π˜‹π˜’π˜£π˜’π˜­π˜ͺ in Patan Durbar Square. It is popularly known as π™†π™–π™§π™©π™žπ™  π™‰π™–π™–π™˜π™ and has been performed for centuries. The tradition was started in 1697 B.S. by Malla King Siddhinarsingh to mark the completion of the Lord Krishna Temple. It is regarded as one of the world’s longest-running theatrical traditions. The performance tells the story of Lord Vishnu’s Nrisinha incarnation, the demon Hiranyakashipu, his devoted son Prahlad, and other divine figures.
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