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PHOTOS: Sweet Yomari

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Yomari Punhi, one of the major festivals celebrated by the Newar community, is being observed today.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Yomari Punhi, one of the major festivals celebrated by the Newar community, is being observed today.


On this day, Newar people enjoy a special delicacy named Yomari usually stuffed with Chaku and Sesame seed.


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Sweet delicacy Yomari and its recipe


The festival usually falls in November/December and this year it is being marked on December 30. 


For a recipe of Yomari read:  


Here are some pictures taken by Republica Photojournalist Monika Malla:

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