The Seto Machhindranath jatra is a 3-day long chariot procession of lord Seto Machhindranath or God of rain. The Seto Machhindranath jatra falls around the end of March or beginning of April and is celebrated among the Newar community of Kathmandu valley. The chariot of Seto Machhindranath is pulled across Jamal, Ason, Indra chowk, Hanumandhoka, Jaisideval and ending at Lagan. Every day, when the chariot reaches its destination, a group of warriors salutes the God by firing their rifles into the air.
